Study Shows Horror Movies May Reduce Stress and Enhance Well-Being
Neuropsychologist and study author Kristen Knowles explains that horror films trigger the release of relaxation-related chemicals like dopamine and endorphins. This response creates sensations of pleasure and ease, which, according to the research, can help reduce the perception of pain. The expert notes that, beyond the effects of pain-relieving hormones, horror films also work by […]
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