Coltan Scrivner

Coltan Scrivner

researcher United States

Coltan Scrivner is a behavioral researcher at the University of Arizona, known for his insights into the psychological aspects of horror and fear. He argues that fans of horror films and true crime are often misunderstood, emphasizing that their attraction to the macabre can foster resilience and empathy. In his recent book, 'Morbidly Curious', Scrivner explores the evolutionary roots of our fascination with fear and how it plays a significant role in understanding our deepest anxieties. His work sheds light on the complexities of human emotions and the social functions of horror media.

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Uruguay Uruguay: Coltan Scrivner is a psychologist at Arizona State University and author of the book 'Morbidly Curious: A Scientist Explains Why We Can't Look Away'. 8

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Austria Austria: Coltan Scrivner discusses the psychological aspects of horror fans in his new book 'Morbidly Curious'. 7

Der Standard: US-Verhaltensforscher: "Horrorfans sind resilienter und empathischer" - Forschung Spezial