Nyctophobia is an extreme fear of the dark. The name comes from the Greek word for night. Children and adults with nyctophobia may fear being alone in the dark.
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Nov 10, 2022 · Nyctophobia is more than just being afraid of the dark. It's also a fear of what you can't see. Nyctophobia can be worsened by noises that can ...
Jan 13, 2023 · Everyone is to some extent. We're wired to feel uncomfortable in the dark because our ancestors were more likely to be attacked by predators ...
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