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Sidana [21]
4 years ago
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Definition of pediophobia

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vladimir1956 [14]4 years ago
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Pediophobia is the unwarranted, irrational and persistent fear or worry of dolls. <span>It is a specific phobia belonging to the category of ‘automatonphobia’. This is a type of phobia where the individual is afraid of all humanoid or “human-like-but-not-quite” objects including mannequins, marionettes, ventriloquist’s dummies, wax figures, animatrix or robotic figures etc. The word Pediophobia originates from ‘Paidion’ which means ‘little child’ in Greek and ‘Phobos’ meaning fear or deep dread. Many adult sufferers of Pediophobia are also known to fear little children.</span>
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