Phobia Specifics
Common Knowledge
Myth vs Reality
100

Arachnophobia is the irrational fear of THIS animal

What are SPIDERS?

100

A phobia is the persistent, excessive and unrealistic fear of THIS

What is an OBJECT, PERSON, ANIMAL, ACTIVITY or SITUATION?

100

Phobias cannot be overcome

What is a MYTH?

200

Animals, Situations, Medical Treatment, and Natural Environment are all examples of THESE

What are the FOUR MAJOR PHOBIA CATEGORIES?

200

Katy Perry has THIS phobia

What is NYCTOPHOBIA?

200

Phobias can affect people for a long time and do not go away on their own, but there are treatments and support to help.

What is REALITY?

300

THIS type of therapy/treatment specializes in changing your response to the object/situation you fear 

What is COGNITIVE/EXPOSURE therapy?

300

The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates first referenced phobias at around THIS time

What is 400BC?

300

There is a difference between a phobia and a fear

What is REALITY?

400
THIS can be a criteria do differentiate a normal fear versus a phobia  

What is UNREASONABLE or EXCESSIVE factor?

400

Phobias may be closely associated with THESE mental illnesses.

What is ANXIETY and DEPRESSION?

400

A phobia is just fear magnified

What is a MYTH?