These 23 Photos Will Help You Figure Out If You Have Acrophobia

    Acrophobia: an extreme fear of heights.

    Francesca Rea
    by Francesca Rea

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. People with acrophobia have an extreme fear of heights that could result in injury or death.

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    2. If that sounds like you, then looking at this photo may make your heart beat faster.

    3. And watching this tightrope walker may make your palms start to sweat.

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    4. This image may make you feel extremely uneasy...

    5. ...and this view may make your knees and hands tremble.

    6. If seeing this glass floor makes you go, "NOPE"...

    7. ...or if the sense of falling makes you feel like you don't have control over your body...

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    8. ...or if this would cause you to try to kneel...

    9. ...then you might have a fear of heights.

    10. People with acrophobia might feel a pit in their stomach while watching this GIF on loop.

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    11. They might even feel the sensation of falling while watching this video.

    12. People with a fear of heights might experience a strong sense of discomfort from this photo...

    13. ...and some people might not be able to look at this image for more than a second.

    14. Does this photo of someone standing at the top of a rock...

    15. ...or this glimpse of a woman scaling the side of a mountain...

    16. ...or even this video of someone simply sitting on the edge of a cliff...

    17. ...make you to feel the need to grab on to something stable?

    18. Are you anticipating this person falling...

    19. ...or waiting for that *click* sound at the top of this drop tower...

    20. ...or finding yourself trying to stabilize your balance at the sight of this image?

    21. If looking out the window of this skyscraper...

    22. ...or seeing the view from the top of this building causes you intense discomfort...

    23. ...then you just may suffer from acrophobia.