Nomophobia is the fear of not having your phone or being without service. Let's see if you have it.
Do you go into a state of hysteria when your phone is lost in your room somewhere?
And likewise when you're in bed?
When you wake up in the morning and can't find your phone
Is confiscating your phone the equivalent to torturing you?
...considering it's basically another appendage?
Does this upset you?
Does being away from your phone for more than 30 seconds feel strange?
Do you sleep with your phone?
Or think about sleeping with your phone?
Are you dedicated to protecting your device, like this little girl who faces fierce winds, all without dropping her phone?
4-year-old girl in Ohio gets caught by wind gust when trying to open front door. Her mom says "she's perfectly okay… https://t.co/LNRiiZshHg
Do you relate to Kris Jenner, who actually refused to go on a family vacation because there was no cell service?
Is it hard to imagine not being able to use the Snapchat filters?
Or not being able to read people's most complex thoughts on Twitter?
Is this all too dark to think about?
If you've answered yes to any of these questions, then you might have nomophobia.
