The Science of Morbid Curiosity w/ Dr. Coltan Scrivner
The Psychology Podcast
Exploring the Depths of Morbid Curiosity
This chapter explores the psychological underpinnings of morbid curiosity, shedding light on why people are fascinated by disturbing subjects. It discusses the emotional responses elicited by such curiosity and how it can serve as a coping mechanism for fear and uncertainty.
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