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Exploring the Science of Spookiness at the Recreational Fear Lab
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The Allure of Morbid Curiosity
This chapter examines the fascinating concept of morbid curiosity, investigating why both humans and certain animals are drawn to fear-inducing experiences. It highlights how confronting fear can lead to a sense of accomplishment and explores the benefits of engaging with fear through storytelling and playful interactions.
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