"Mania"Phobia??


                             Mania means obsession. Everybody in this world is obsessed with so many things. But, Mania refers to the point of extreme obsession. Let us learn these manias one at a time and have fun!!  We should never get phobia about mania ever!!

                             We all love to shop isn't it?? We spend most of our weekends in shopping. We can divide people into two groups based on the way they shop. One group of people shop for needs and others shop for fun (beware of this group!!). Certainly, shopping for fun is no harm unless and until we get obsessed about it. Yes you guessed it right. We are dealing about the obsession for shopping.

                             Oniomania refers to the uncontrollable urge to purchase things. "Onio", a Greek word, meaning  "for sale". The Oniomaniacs usually do excessive shopping and they are addicted to it. A research is going on to find a cure for Oniomania. Shopkeepers like this mania so much and we know the reason for it!!

Posted by Teen Dudes at 10/14/2009 10:10 PM
Categories: science, Education
Tags: mania obsession Greek oniomania onio shop oniomaniacs
 

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