Mere-exposure effect and confirmation bias could factor into why people feel uncomfortable when they see pictures of ...

"Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image." Can a Jewish traveler abide a painting of St. Francis of Assisi in his hotel room? If anyone should know, I should–I study psychology of religion for ...

Psychological thrillers are intense and captivating, and some are must-watch and unforgettable movies that everyone should ...

Here’s how the scariest subgenre of horror films got its name—and why it’s so alluringly scary. Psychological horror is a film genre that emphasizes distressing emotional and psychological states to ...

Psychological horror is a subgenre of horror that is defined by its use of sound, lighting, atmosphere, tension, and the consumer's own psyche to evoke fear. This differs greatly from the standard ...

"Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image." Can a Jewish traveler abide a painting of St. Francis of Assisi in his hotel room? If anyone should know, I should–I study psychology of religion for ...