Megalophobia is the fear of large objects, which can trigger anxiety disorders and panic attacks; people with megalophobia feel uneasy around huge objects, and some will avoid going into cities altogether because of the presence of skyscrapers and other massive structures.
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Type of Phenomenon Diagnostic ChapterAnxiety or Fear-Related Disorders 1 Connections
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Megalophobia is the fear of large objects, which can trigger anxiety disorders and panic attacks; people with megalophobia feel uneasy around huge objects, and some will avoid going into cities altogether because of the presence of skyscrapers and other massive structures.
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Wikipedia article 'Megalophobia' is filed under Category:Situational phobias.
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