Fear of clowns: An investigation into the aetiology of coulrophobia
IntroductionFear of clowns or coulrophobia is a little understood phenomenon despite studies indicating that it has a high prevalence in the general population. There have been no previous investigations into the aetiology of this fear, although several plausible hypotheses from the wider literature...
Main Authors: | Philip John Tyson, Shakiela K. Davies, Sophie Scorey, William James Greville |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1109466/full |
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