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1 " The number of people who suffer from hole phobia apparently trumps the number who suffer from cancer phobia, which is number 11 on the list, while the fear of death itself sits at number 12. "
― Tali Sharot , The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others
2 " The Twelve Most Common Phobias 1. Arachnophobia: the fear of spiders 2. Ophidiophobia: the fear of snakes 3. Acrophobia: the fear of heights 4. Agoraphobia: the fear of open or crowded spaces 5. Cynophobia: the fear of dogs 6. Astraphobia: the fear of thunder or lightning 7. Claustrophobia: the fear of small spaces like elevators, cramped rooms, and other enclosed places 8. Mysophobia: the fear of germs 9. Aerophobia: the fear of flying 10. Trypophobia: the fear of holes 11. Carcinophobia: the fear of cancer 12. Thanatophobia: the fear of death "