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What is the other name for fear of death?
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What is the other name for fear of death?

A.

Thanatophobia

B.

Claustrophobia

C.

Acrophobia

D.

Gamophobia

Correct option is A


Ans. (a)
Sol. Thanatophobia is the intense fear of death or dying. It can be related to the fear of the process of dying, the loss of control, or the uncertainty about what happens after death. It is a common specific phobia and may be linked with anxiety disorders.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) ThanatophobiaCorrect answer. Derived from the Greek word "Thanatos" meaning death.
· (b) Claustrophobia – Fear of confined or enclosed spaces.
· (c) Acrophobia – Fear of heights.
· (d) Gamophobia – Fear of marriage or commitment.

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