Why Some People Don't Like Horror Movies: There are good as well as bad reasons for avoiding horror movies

Original language	English
Publication date	3 Jan 2023
Publication status	Published - 3 Jan 2023

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• https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/why-we-love-horror/202301/why-some-people-dont-like-horror-movies

Projects

Projects per year 2020 2020 2020

• 1 Active

Projects per year

• Recreational Fear Lab

  Clasen, M. (PI), Andersen, M. (Participant), Taranu, M. (Participant), Kjeldgaard-Christiansen, J. (Participant), Terkildsen, T. (Participant) & Scrivner, C. (Participant)

  Independent Research Fund Denmark

  01/09/2020 → …

  Project: Research

  • Horror 100%
  • Leisure Activity 50%
  • Research 50%
  • Peers 50%
  • Field Study 50%

Research output

Research output per year 2020 2020 2020

• 2 Journal article

Research output per year

Research output per year

• Horror, Personality, and Threat Simulation: A Survey on the Psychology of Scary Media

  Clasen, M., Kjeldgaard-Christiansen, J. & Johnson, J. A., Jul 2020, In: Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. 14, 3, p. 213-230

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  File
  49 Citations (Scopus)

  3905 Downloads (Pure)

• Playing With Fear: A Field Study in Recreational Horror

  Andersen, M. M., Schjoedt, U., Price, H., Rosas, F. E., Scrivner, C. & Clasen, M., Dec 2020, In: Psychological Science. 31, 12, p. 1497-1510 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Field Study 100%
  58 Citations (Scopus)

  238 Downloads (Pure)

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Clasen, M. (2023, Jan 3). Why Some People Don't Like Horror Movies: There are good as well as bad reasons for avoiding horror movies. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/why-we-love-horror/202301/why-some-people-dont-like-horror-movies

Clasen, Mathias. / Why Some People Don't Like Horror Movies : There are good as well as bad reasons for avoiding horror movies. 2023.

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