What fear can do to the body
Dr. Asim Shah explains why our bodies react to fear with sensations of chills, goosebumps and partial-paralysis.
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The thrill of scary movies and haunted houses
Watching scary movies and visiting haunted houses might be some of horror fans’ favorite things, but why do people enjoy partaking in horror entertainment? Dr. Eric Storch explains.
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Don’t let your kids get spooked by scary movies
“Exposure to scary movies – in an age-appropriate fashion in which the child has control – can be a healthy way for some kids to learn to navigate associated fears,” Storch said.
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How the brain remembers fearful experiences
Dr. Daoyun Ji drives to his lab every morning. If asked, he can easily recall the route he takes, “but, what are the brain signals
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