Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear - Softcover

Kerr, Margee

 
9781610397162: Scream: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear

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The in-house sociologist at a nationally renowned haunted house explores the experience of fear -- what causes it, and why we seek it out.

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Margee Kerr has a PhD in sociology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she currently teaches. She is also a nationally recognized expert on professional haunted houses and works year-round for the ScareHouse haunted house, analyzing data on customers and employees to make its attractions scarier. Her work has been featured in the Washington Post, Parade, Atlantic Monthly, and NPR's Science Friday, among other places. She is also is the coinvestigator on the country's first-of-its-kind study measuring fear in the real world, collecting data on how the brain and body responds in real-life threatening situations. She lives in Pittsburgh.

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ISBN 10:  1610394828 ISBN 13:  9781610394826
Verlag: PublicAffairs, 2015
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