People who hate making phone calls—maybe you know one, or you’re one yourself—tend to have a certain set of traits that goes beyond mere phone anxiety.

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Liz Baxter, a careers advisor at Nottingham College in the UK, is offering coaching lessons to Gen Zers grappling with "telephonophobia," which is the fear of making or receiving formal phone calls.