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Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Tryphobia, from the Greek trypo (punch, piercing or drilling holes) and phobia (panic), is the repulsion or fear caused by geometric patterns in pattern , very together, especially small rounded holes or small rectangles.The term was cradled in 2005 and this disorder still has no reference in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders .Research in this regard is limited.that tickling, itching or itching occurs in the body, anxiety, even nausea .

It has, like other strange fears of the human being, levels of "gravity&raquo from cases in which the phobia manifests itself in very particular occasions, to others in which a simple orange or a cheese Gruyere can produce episodes of great stress.

An informal survey conducted in 2010 for a marketing program ventured to: "Tryphobia, the fear of holes or groups of holes, second major phobia." But let's shed a little more light on this media phenomenon and the Reliability of its reagents.

The great diffusion

As we all know, internet, communicative panacea, important instrument for scientific, cultural and long dissemination etc., is a friend of whom , on many occasions, we have to take care of ourselves.Well, how does the internet tryphobia show us? With a simple Google search or by clicking (Attention are images that can hurt sensitivity) here, We can disgust ipsofacto .In fact, without going for it, I myself rec I was a long time ago a chain, which "dressed" with one of these images, and attributed my unpleasant sensation to something called tryphobia.

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Lotus flower

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Dry lotus flower

What happens to these images?

Parts of the human body (especially sensitive parts) infected with a strange disease are shown.In the skin a series of holes form a plot and an object, a worm, perhaps, appears to appear outside.The diagnosis of "larvatic lepidoptera pathology" is attached.

These images are montages. In a coarser or more credible way, the same pattern is always superimposed on the healthy skin image, which is not a condition of the skin, but the plot of the dried Lotus flower , and the "worms," ​​their seeds."Larvatica lepidoptera pathology" literally means "butterfly larval disease", and such a disease, as is evident, does not exist.

Do we suffer from tryphobia? if we dislike these mounts?

The answer is: not necessarily .It is clear that the mounts were made precisely with the intention of making you "believe" that you suffer from this phobia. The feet, nipples, eyes, and the face in general, are especially sensitive parts of our body, and displeasure, a fairly normal reaction of our brain to seemingly serious diseases of them .It is likely that, after reading the above, or seeing the aforementioned images, you also feel displeased to see, for For example, the Lopus flower, but this may be the result of a momentary association with the supposed skin condition.

How do I know if I suffer from the phobia of the repeating pattern?

very simple.In fact, if you suffered from it, you would know it previously.Every day we cross hundreds of geometric patterns.Likewise, here we have prepared a «diagnostic test» .In this article we do not attach any of the morbid mounts.In case, without taking into account the mounts, you feel some kind of aversion, fear or anxiety when seeing these images , then you suffer from tryphobia:

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

Tryphobia and sensationalism in the network

If you know someone who suffers from tryphobia, it is better not to share with this article.If you suffer or think you suffer this curious phobia, leave us a comment or continue the debate on our social networks.

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