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{{Era|TS3}}
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'''Technophobe''' is a [[Trait (The Sims 3)|trait]] in ''[[The Sims 3]]''. It conflicts with the [[Couch Potato]], [[Computer Whiz]], and [[Bot Fan]] traits.
 
''Technophobe Sims hate television. They will never watch television except in dire circumstances and will always look for an alternative source of entertainment''{{clrl}}
 
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==Attributes==
*Technophobes won't have any [[fun]] while using certain types of electronics such as [[television|televisions]] and [[computer|computers]], nor will they autonomously use them. Instead, these Sims will receive a negative moodlet from using these devices.
*Sims won't have any fun while watching [[TV]].
*SimsTechnophobes have the ability to sabotage and smash electronics to pieces, even if visiting another household. This will however get them in trouble if there is a nurturing sim in the household.
*Sims are a bit scared of using a [[computer]].
*Technophobe SimsTechnophobes are bad at repairing electrical appliances.
*Sims have the ability to sabotage and smash electronics to pieces, even if visiting another household. This will however get them in trouble if there is a nurturing sim in the household.
*Technophobe SimsTechnophobes have to work harder to improve the [[writing]] skill than other Sims.
*Technophobe Sims are bad at repairing electrical appliances.
*If Technophobe SimsTechnophobes try to repair a broken television they have a 90% chance of electrocution.
*Technophobe Sims have to work harder to improve the [[writing]] skill than other Sims.
*If Technophobe Sims try to repair a broken television they have a 90% chance of electrocution.
**The [[Handy]] trait will remove this risk.
*If a Technophobe successfully repairs an electronic device, they may cry from the stress of fixing it unlike other Sims.
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*Strangely enough, [[SimBot]]s can choose this trait. {{vgversion|TS3:A}}
*Techophobes don't mind technologies from [[Oasis Landing]] with the exception of [[Plumbot]]s.
*It has been noted that Technophobes wondon't mind using a stereo speaker.
*If the "'''Talk about computers", '''option"Discuss favorite TV shows" or "Talk about movies" interactions isare used on a Sim with this trait, the social will fail.
*This trait will make a [[Workaholic]] take a mood hit due to the case that working overtime uses computers.
*Technophobe SimsTechnophobes have the unique option to sabotage a [[Gambling|slot machine]] to make other Sims more likely to lose while using it. There is a chance of the sabotage failing however, and the Sim may get [[electrocution|shocked]] instead.
 
==Technophobic Sims==