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126. Why Do People Love Horror Movies?
No Stupid Questions
Movie help us to be prepared for the bad emotions
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- The idea of catharsis, or releasing emotions, is intuitive but has been debunked by scholars.
- The idea of using Greek tragic plays to purge viewers of their pent up emotions is a popular idea, but it is not supported by evidence.
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