What Horror Films Teach Us About Ourselves and Being Human

Explore the profound impact of horror films on human psychology and self-understanding in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Dr. Steven Schlozman. Delve into the fascinating ways horror movies manipulate our brains and discover how these films can actually help us appreciate ourselves and others more deeply. Learn from Dr. Schlozman, an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and accomplished author, as he shares insights from his extensive research and experience in the field. Gain a new perspective on the genre's ability to reveal fundamental truths about the human condition and challenge your preconceptions about the value of horror in cinema and psychology.