Why We Like Horror Movies?

1. Why We Like Horror Movies? Some people can’t get enough of scary movies. They see scores of scary films – over and over. They catch horror flicks on opening night. Why do people like horror movies? They catch horror flicks on opening night. Let us look at some of the reasons that people might like horror movie. One reason for the appeal is how you feel after the movie. This is called the excitation transfer process, when people watch frightening films, their heart rate, blood pressure and respiration increases. The Excitation Transfer Process After the film is over, this physiological arousal lingers any positive emotions you experience – like having fun with friends are intensified. Instead of focusing on the fright you felt during the film, you recall having a great time. Related article: Tips to celebrate Halloween in Covid times

2. Wiring Some people are enjoy high levels of physiological arousal. According to the literature, about 10 percent of the population enjoys the adrenaline rush. Some individuals have a harder time screening out unwanted stimuli in their environment. These same individuals are more likely to have intense physiological reactions to horror films. Novelty Some people turn to scary movies because they’re novel. All of us pay attention to anomalies in our environment. Since danger disrupts routine, curiosity about change is important for survival. The pull of frightening films to stopping at the scene of a gory accident: you don’t see that every day. Gender Socialization Research suggests that more men enjoy scary movies. This might be because men are socialized to be brave and enjoy threatening things. Men may derive social gratification from not letting a scary film bother them. It’s the idea of mastering something threatening. So, why people like scary movies? – because they enjoy the adrenaline rush of being scared while being safe. Watch full video at: https://youtu.be/5LsC8iS4-dA •••••••••••••••••••••••••• Business Upside Email ID: support@businessupside.com Phone No.: +1-425-605-0775 Visit Us: https://www.businessupside.com/ Stay Connected Via: https://www.facebook.com/businessupside https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuSkeS5oU-B2tRIBDYntmaw https://twitter.com/BusinessUpside1