Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Fear of ideas.

  1. Hydrophobia

  2. Kleptophobia

  3. Ideophobia

  4. Hippophobia

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Ideophobia is derived from 'ideo' (idea) and 'phobia' (fear), making it the correct term for fear of ideas. Hydrophobia is fear of water, kleptophobia is fear of stealing, and hippophobia is fear of horses. The suffix '-phobia' always indicates an irrational fear in medical terminology.