By Michael Marshall
Everyone is entitled to one great scare– and it might be good for us. Individuals who view a lot of scary movies and those who are morbidly curious about unpleasant subjects appear to be more emotionally resilient to the covid-19 pandemic, a study reveals.
” Horror users tended to have less psychological distress,” states Coltan Scrivner at the University of Chicago.
The research study was prompted by a question from New Researcher news editor Penny Sarchet. In a Twitter discussion with scary …
New Scientist.