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The fascinating science behind why we love horror stories
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Daily Star (BD) LifestyleEN
October 25, 2026

The fascinating science behind why we love horror stories

Getting scared out of your mind might sound unpleasant, but scientists call it recreational fear. Discover how your brain safely trickles feel-good chemicals like dopamine every time you read a haunting supernatural tale or watch a horror film.

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