Phobia risk factors

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Overview

Risk factors for specific phobia include behavioral inhibition, genetic predisposition, and parental loss and separation.

Risk Factors

• Behavioral inhibition
• Genetic predisposition
• Negative affectivity (neuroticism)
• Parental over protectiveness
• Parental loss and separation
• Physical and sexual abuse