| Arachnophobia can be triggered by the
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| | and cultural reasons for arachnophobia.
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| mere thought of a spider or even by a
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| | In the Dark Ages spiders were commonly
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| picture of one, in some cases. Many
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| | considered to be a source of
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| people who fear spiders feel panic
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| | contamination of food and water. They
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| entering a situation where spiders may be
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| | were believed to be the cause of the
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| present. Symptoms include excessive
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| | Bubonic Plague (though in reality
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| sweating, rapid breathing, a quickened
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| | rat-fleas were in fact the true
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| heartbeat, nausea and dizziness.Some
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| | culprits). This misplaced fear has been
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| arachnophbics will, on entering a room,
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| | passed down since the 10th Century.Often
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| search it for a spider. If they find one
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| | the fear is caused by a frightening
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| they will monitor its progress very
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| | incident in earlier life. Sometimes
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| thoroughly. Others will do all in their
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| | people have the misconception that such a
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| power to distract themselves to avoid
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| | startling event has to be a memorable
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| seeing the spider.There are historical
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| | ordeal.
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