Arachnophobia Research Paper

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Ruth Nashookpuk
English 2
Mr. Moore
October 22, 2013

Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia, is one of the most common is one of the most common fears in this world today. If you have arachnophobia, you would probably go out of your way to confirm that you don’t come interact with any spider anywhere around or near you. And if you find a spider near your destination you might react a few different ways by either screaming or running away and freezing in place. Or you may be unable to kill or trap the spider yourself. Making a friend or family member to rescue you from the situation. If you are alone, you may actually leave the house rather than deal with the spider on your own time. Soon you may find yourself limiting your activities in an effort to avoid spiders. Like not going to the movies because you heard your friend talking about a spider there.
I honestly don’t know what are the main causes of arachnophobia but I think some cases were from traditional backgrounds. Like if a poisiness spider then yes I would understand if you were fear full for your life. Some people just had a bad experience with spiders and could never forgive for what the spider did to them. I am pretty sure some people just don’t like how they look and just strait up scared for their own personal beliefs.

Regardless if you are an arachnophobic or not phobias will always have symptoms of various kinds. Some of the symptoms for arachnophobia are fear, panicking, avoidance, and impulsive anxiety. Some people go to extreme measures when