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BrainStuff Classics: Why Do We Make Our Monsters Cute?

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The Interplay of Horror and Cuteness in Cultural Representations

This chapter examines the duality of monsters and cuties, highlighting how both can elicit intense emotional reactions in different cultural contexts. It intricately discusses the psychological concept of dimorphous expression and the balance between horror and cuteness in visual representation.

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