snakeophobia

Perform untested and non-ethics-board approved human testing, with this one weird tip! A terrifying mobile for babies, with a twist!

Oct 9, 2017

Design, Education, Household

arañaphobia, arachnophobia, baby mobile, ethics board, IRB approved for sure, mobile, serpentophobia, snakeophobia, spiderophobia, stuttering study

Background: The Indiana Jones movies (especially #1 and #3) have taught that it’s a serious liability for an adventurer to acquire a phobia against any animal that may be seen in the course of adventuring (e.g., snakes, rats). Proposal: In order to avoid these problems, we can easily desensitize a future adventure to dangerous animals…