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In this article, we describe the case of a girl who suffers from a phobia to repetitive patterns, known as trypophobia. This condition has not yet been recognised by diagnostic taxonomies such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...
8 sty 2018 · You're one of around 16 percent of people who experience something called trypophobia - the irrational fear of holes. But, some scientists are now saying, maybe it's not a phobia after all. That's because, well, it might be rational - and rooted in disgust rather than fear.
24 cze 2024 · In this review dedicated to trypophobia, i.e., the fear of clusters of holes, we will first describe the characteristics of this disorder and how it is identified in individuals, and then consider the various explanations that have been proposed to explain it.
In this review dedicated to trypophobia, i.e., the fear of clus-ters of holes, we will first describe the characteristics of this disorder and how it is identified in individuals, and then...
3 maj 2022 · Trypophobia refers to the extreme negative reaction when viewing clusters of circular objects. Two major evolutionary frameworks have been proposed to account for trypophobic visual discomfort.
24 cze 2024 · After briefly describing the theoretical framework within which most studies of trypophobia are conducted—namely ‘evolutionary psychology’—, we will characterize this phobia and then outline the...
3 maj 2022 · The skin disease-avoidance (SD) framework proposes that trypophobia is an over-generalised response to stimuli resembling pathogen-related skin diseases. The dangerous animal (DA) framework posits that some dangerous organisms and trypophobic stimuli share similar visual characteristics.