 While the latter theoretical framework is academically debated, Fanon insists on the nature of "Negrophobia" as a socio-diagnosis, thus characterising not individuals but rather entire societies and their patterns.Fanon thereby implies that "Negrophobia" is a cross-disciplinary area of research, justifying that its analysis and understanding may not be confined to the psychological field.The notion of involuntary "Negrophobia" is highly debated in the academic and legal arenas, specifically opposing non instrumentalists and instrumentalists.