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Phobias & Fetishes:
A brief illustrative insight on the etiology theories behind phobias & fetishes

Bachelor Thesis


A book attempting to communicate and illustrate the etiology theories behind phobias and fetishes. 12 illustrations showing 6 different phobias and fetishes hypothesising 6 different theories of their origin. Each theory is paired with a chosen phobia or fetish and then uses the phobia or fetish to explain in visual imagery a psychological/social theory as to why this came about.



Trypophobia



Linonophobia



Vestiphobia




Asphyxiaphilia



Podophilia



Vorarephilia



Classical Conditioning



Informational/Instructional



Vicarious Fear Acquisition




Displacement (Psychodynamics)



Transitional Object



Imprinting





Multi Section Bound, 57 Page (Sides) Book. With canvas, heat press cover. Laser printed on Bamboo paper, 160GSM.