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The Reader's Digest article: rd.com/article/why-we-love-horror
The Scientist article: the-scientist.com/why-do-some-people-enjoy-horror-movies-72181
The empathy study: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3559433

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