Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The fear of spiders is Arachnophobia

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

Arachnophobia is the correct term for fear of spiders. The prefix 'arachne-' comes from Greek meaning 'spider' (also from the myth of Arachne). This is one of the most common specific phobias and affects a significant percentage of the population.

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