Why scary movies could be good for us

People mostly watch scary movies and TV or play violent games for entertainment. But a study has found that we might just choose to do this because it's a good way of learning . In this Sumer edition of Newsable we speak to the study's author, Mark Miller, a research fellow at Melbourne's Monash University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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