What is fear of stangers called?
The fear of strangers is called xenophobia. Xenophobia is a specific phobia which involves an intense and persistent fear of people from other countries or cultures. Symptoms can include feelings of anxiety, avoidance, and mistrust; as well as physical reactions such as increased heart rate or sweating. Treatment may involve psychotherapy, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, medication, or a combination of both.
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