The type of dolls that people with this phobia fear can vary greatly. A person with pediophobia would usually hide any dolls they encounter or refuse to go near them. A lot seem to fear clown dolls. Some individuals suffering from this fear may avoid going to department stores that they know have these displays. This phobia belongs to the class of automatonophobia, fear of inanimate objects (puppets, wax figures, dolls, animatronics) that wrongly emulate the characteristics of living beings. A fear of dolls may manifest during early childhood. PEDIOPHOBIA-- FEAR OF DOLLS --Welcome to my site for Pediophobia. Since dolls are redirected to children, pediophobia is suffered mainly by children. Not just the horror ones, but all of them. Some have a fear of Kewpie dolls. The pediophobia is an irrational fear of dolls. See all 2 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Things like barbies don’t scare me but those bigger ones do. Other doll fears can create anxiety when a person glances at a store mannequin. A fear of dolls does have a proper name, pediophobia, classified under the broader fear of humanoid figures (automatonophobia) and related to pupaphobia, a fear of … Some have a fear of only antique dolls, old collectible dolls, or dolls with glass eyes. 1.0 out of 5 stars 3 ratings. Listen Now with Amazon Music : Lullabies For Aborted Children "Please retry" Amazon Music Unlimited: Price New from Used from MP3 Music, July 3, 2010 "Please retry" $8.91 . Almost all girls get dolls as a toy. Pediophobia refers to the hypothetical fear about dolls. Fear Of Dolls. But I am really scared of dolls. Wolitzky-Taylor says, “This consistent pairing of dolls with other creepy, scary stimuli may lead to experiencing fear or nervousness when confronted with a doll or an image of a doll. People are scared of many different things: rain, vomiting, water or even knowledge but today we will focus on Pediophobia, which is the fear of dolls. I’m not scared of cuddly animals, I had lots when I was younger. Pediophobia (Fear of dolls) I already have teraphobia and I think I may have pediophobia too. This phobia is part of the automatonophobia, which is the irrational fear of any object representing a human being: dolls, mannequins, humanoid robots, puppets and so on. Strategy #4 for Overcoming Pediophobia or the Fear of Dolls: “Treat fear as a call to action.” – As an extension of strategy #3, Inc. magazine recommends reframing your notion of your fear of dolls. Pediophobia is the fear of dolls. Included on this site is the detailed information below, a Phobia Types tab to help viewers understand phobias and the specific types and finally various books, treatments, tips to help with phobias. 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