Multiple choice general knowledge

Domatophobia refers to...

  1. fear of trees

  2. fear of dentists

  3. fear of houses

  4. fear of accidents

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Domatophobia (also called oikophobia) is the fear of houses or being inside a house. It comes from Latin 'domus' meaning house. This differs from dendrophobia (trees), dentophobia (dentists), and dystychiphobia (accidents). The fear may stem from trauma or claustrophobia.