Why fear is fun: Kennesaw State professors explore the psychology of horror
October 20, 2026
October 20, 2026
KENNESAW, Georgia, Oct. 20 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release:
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Why fear is fun: Kennesaw State professors explore the psychology of horror
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Monsters, bloodcurdling screams, howling ghosts, and being chased by a chainsaw-wielding stranger are elements that make a great night out for many people. As Halloween nears, making late-night trips to haunted houses is a much-anticipated event for many. But why do we go . . .
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Why fear is fun: Kennesaw State professors explore the psychology of horror
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Monsters, bloodcurdling screams, howling ghosts, and being chased by a chainsaw-wielding stranger are elements that make a great night out for many people. As Halloween nears, making late-night trips to haunted houses is a much-anticipated event for many. But why do we go . . .