AP PSYCHOLOGY

COGNITION

THINKING CONCEPTS AND CREATIVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Always worry about looking foolish.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New Word Suggestion. The fear of being stupid or being perceived as stupid. Many well educated people suffer with stultophobia because they fear others will not see them as being smart.

Detailed explanation-2: -Atelophobia is an actual fear of flaws. Someone with atelophobia may avoid a situation in which they think they could make a mistake, seeing it as threatening. The fear can affect every aspect of their lives, from school and work to family life and social situations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Epistemophobia is the irrational fear of knowledge. Someone suffering from this disorder will find the mere thought of knowledge to be very anxiety provoking.

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