Multiple choice general knowledge

FEAR OF what causes: Prosophobia…..

  1. Floods

  2. Progress

  3. Machines

  4. Noise
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Prosophobia is the specific phobia relating to fear of progress or advancement. The term derives from 'proso' meaning forward or ahead, combined with 'phobia' meaning fear. Progress involves moving forward or advancing, which directly aligns with the meaning of prosophobia. Floods, machines, and noise are associated with different phobias (antlophobia, mechanophobia, and acousticophobia respectively).

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