Usually, we see fear as a negative emotion that shouldn’t last any longer than it is supposed to, which is true. But when it comes to horror movies, most of us can’t seem to get tired of them even when they’re so scary. This puts curious folks like you and me into questioning the psychology of horror movies and why do we watch them. The answer is not simple, but there are some theories and studies to give us an idea of what’s going on.
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My Book recommendations:
Understanding Basic Psychology-
1. From the Diary of a Psychologist by Dr. Asha Dinesh – https://amzn.to/37xwitz
2. The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg – https://amzn.to/2stAv2z
3. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman – https://amzn.to/2QBkz67
Understanding Depth Psychology-
1. Man and His Symbols by Carl Jung – https://amzn.to/39tStCD
2. Memories, Dream, Reflections by Carl Jung – https://amzn.to/39yRTUi
3. Wisdom of Psyche by Ginette Paris – https://amzn.to/2SIeSpN
Self-Development-
1. 12 Rules for Life by Dr. Jordan Peterson – https://amzn.to/2QFtGmB
2. The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell – https://amzn.to/2rJUhGu
3. Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins – https://amzn.to/2u9ETnK
Mental Health
1. Ikigai by Hector Garcia – https://amzn.to/2SJjzjh
2. The Wellness Sense by Om Swami – https://amzn.to/2thasM2
3. Feeling Good by David Burns – https://amzn.to/2sEshEz
Human-Behavior
1. Behave by Robert Sapolsky – https://amzn.to/2MKc2Nl
2. Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan – https://amzn.to/2QAnxrz
3. Captivate by Vanessa Van Edwards – https://amzn.to/2tkehjz
Productivity-
1. The Organised Mind by Daniel J Levitin – https://amzn.to/39tSh6n
2. Brainchains by Theo Compernolle – https://amzn.to/2stAUC7
3. The Antidote by Oliver Burkeman – https://amzn.to/35fkni8
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