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Media psychology

the account that horror viewing lets adolescents perform gender roles, with mastery or distress displays raising enjoyment and attraction of a companion.

In media psychology, snuggle theory refers to the account that horror viewing lets adolescents perform gender roles, with mastery or distress displays raising enjoyment and attraction of a companion. This meaning comes from Zillmann (1986) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. Zillmann, D., Weaver, J. B., Mundorf, N., & Aust, C. F. (1986). Effects of an opposite-gender companion's affect to horror on distress, delight, and attraction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 51(3), 586-594. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.51.3.586

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