Question

what is a phobia?

and

what is homophobia?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Q.1 what is a phobia?

Genetic and environmental factors can cause phobias. Children who have a close relative with an anxiety disorder are at risk of developing a phobia. Distressing events, such as nearly drowning, can bring on a phobia. Exposure to confined spaces, extreme heights, and animal or insect bites can all be sources of phobias.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Phobia- phobia is an irrational fear of something that's unlikely to cause harm. ... People with phobias actively avoid the phobic object or situation, or endure it within intense fear or anxiety. Phobias are a type of anxiety disorder.

Homophobia- It's a strong and unreasonable dislike of homosexual prople, especially homosexual men.

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