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meal time at one end of a table ten or twelve feet long, and move the fish bowl to the extreme other end of the table and cover it. Just as soon as the meal is placed before him remove the cover from the bowl. If disturbance occurs, extend your table and place the bowl still farther off, so far away that no disturbance occurs. Eating takes place normally, nor is digestion interfered with. Repeat the procedure on the next day, but move the bowl a little nearer. In four or five days the bowl can be brought right up to the food tray without causing the slightest disturbance. Then take a small glass dish, fill it with water and move the dish back, and at subsequent meal times bring it nearer and nearer to him. Again in three or four days the small glass dish can be put on the tray alongside of his milk. The old
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and put his hands in the bowl and catch the fish. No amount of watching a fearless child play with these harmless animals will remove the fear from the toddler. Try shaming him, making a scapegoat of him. Your attempts are equally futile. Let us try, however, this simple method. Place the child at
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as an "unusual" specific phobia. Both symptoms and remedies of ichthyophobia are common to most specific phobias.
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were described as being ichthyophobic, due to their aversion to fish. However, this was later recognised as a
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was used successfully to cure a man with a "life affecting" fish phobia on the 2007 documentary series,
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has been driven out by training, unconditioning has taken place, and this unconditioning is permanent.
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Try another method. Let his brother, aged four, who has no fear of fish, come up to the
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William H. Lyon. The Navajos in the American Historical Imagination, 1868-1900,
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addressing the fears of eating fish among those who are concerned about
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aversion to aquatic animals, and not a psychological condition.
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The Navajo as Seen by the Franciscans, 1898-1921: A Sourcebook
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Tryst Williams. Man cured of 'life affecting' fish phobia.
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Index

Ichthyophobia
Photograph of a fantail goldfish looking upward
/ˌɪkθiˈfbiə/
Specialty
fear
fish
dead
irrational fear
specific phobia
galeophobia
fear of sharks
Greek
Galeophobia
John B. Watson
behaviorism
psychology
conditioned
goldfish
infant
unconditioning
graduated exposure therapy
bowl
fear
radical exposure therapy
The Panic Room
Navajo people
cultural
mythic
Journal of the American Medical Association
research paper

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