Why are some humans afraid of bugs if they never had a traumatized experience with them and are not dangerous??

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Is there a reason behind it?? Seems weird to be scared of something that isn’t dangerous and never had a traumatized experience with them.

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From what I understand it’s a learned response. I saw people around me reacting with fear and disgust to insects as a child and now I do the same.

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