The most popular reason adults across all ages did not like to answer the phone was concerns over scammers or spam calls.

David Sprinkle, managing partner at Veritas Recruiting Group, talks about Telephobia. Sprinkle shares tips on how to overcome the fear of talking on the phone.

and while not officially clinically recognised as a phobia, it refers to a fear or anxiety resulting from the absence of mobile phone connectivity. Those experiencing nomophobia display agitation ...

There was once a time when picking up a phone call was the main mode of communication, but now with endless choices available, some tech-savvy Gen Z are consumed with anxiety by the ringing of a ...