Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The fear of germs or dirt is Mysophobia

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

Mysophobia is the correct term for fear of germs or dirt. It's also known as germophobia. The Greek prefix 'myso-' means filth or uncleanness. This phobia often leads to excessive cleaning or washing behaviors and is related to OCD in some cases.

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