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Research links psychopathic traits to love of horror movies

New study finds a connection between psychopathic traits and enjoyment of horror films due to feelings of invincibility and excitement.

Oct 31, 2026, 1:51 PM By the Genius Eye newsroom (Small Business Reporter) · Fact-checkedHow we report

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Inc. reported on new research that reveals a surprising connection between psychopathic traits and a preference for horror movies.

The study suggests that individuals with these traits are driven by feelings of invincibility and a desire for excitement, which may explain their attraction to the horror genre.

This research provides insight into the psychological factors influencing entertainment choices, particularly the appeal of horror films to certain personality types.

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Inc.: The Scary Psychology of People Who Love Horror Movies

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