... are 1. situational phobias such as: fear of elevators, airplanes, enclosed places, public transportation, tunnels, or bridges; 2. fear of the natural environment such as: storms, water, or heights; 3. animal phobias such as: fear of dogs, snakes, insects, or mice; 4. blood-injection-injury phobia such as: fear of seeing blood or an injury, or of receiving an injection. (Wood 520 ... if that object can be avoided, then there is less chance that the disturbing impulse will break through. Phobias may be acquired through observational learning, as well. For example, children who hear their p...

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