Reacting to Graphic Horror: A Model of Empathy and Emotional Behavior.

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Title:	Reacting to Graphic Horror: A Model of Empathy and Emotional Behavior.
Authors:	Tamborini, Ron; And Others
Descriptors:	Arousal Patterns; Communication (Thought Transfer); Communication Research; Emotional Response; Empathy; Films; Higher Education; Mass Media Effects; Models
Source:	Communication Research, v17 n5 p616-40 Oct 1990
More Info: Help Peer Reviewed:	Yes
Publisher:	N/A
Publication Date:	1990-00-00
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Pub Types:	Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Abstract:	Studies viewer response to graphic horror films. Reports that undergraduate mass communication students viewed clips from two horror films and a scientific television program. Concludes that people who score high on measures for wandering imagination, fictional involvement, humanistic orientation, and emotional contagion tend to find horror films unappealing. (SG)
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Reference Count:	0

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Identifiers:	Horror Films
Record Type:	Journal
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ISBN:	N/A
ISSN:	ISSN-0093-6502
Audiences:	N/A
Languages:	English
Education Level:	Higher Education