Emotional insecurity
Cats’ unpredictable behavior can cause anxiety or mistrust in those who prefer certainty and clear answers.
Bad previous experiences
Negative experiences with cats in the past, especially during childhood, can influence current perceptions.
Need for personal control
People who seek to dominate situations may feel uncomfortable with cats’ independent nature.
Influence of upbringing
Growing up in an environment where cats were considered dangerous or unhygienic can leave deep-rooted prejudices.
Low tolerance for the unexpected
People with a highly structured personality may be disturbed by cats’ autonomy and spontaneity (climbing onto roofs out of nowhere, disappearing, etc.).
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