"Nightmares vs. Scary Movies": The effects of scary movies on the dreams of a group of teenagers.
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Most people remember, as children, having nightmares. In today's society, the abundance of scary movies and other media-related thrillers leads to long-term anxiety effects that, in the past, were relegated to children under twelve years of age. In a study by University of Michigan researcher Kristen Harrison, 26% of 150 college students report a "fright reaction" that continues into adulthood after viewing certain situations portrayed in movies. In some cases, the reaction involves sleep
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few nightmare experiences. "Scary Movies, TV Have Lasting Effects on Youth." The University of Michigan News and <Tab/>Information Services. 08 March 1999. <http://www.umich.edu/`newsinfo/Releases/ <Tab/>1999/Mar99/r030899a.html> Weiten, Wayne. Psychology Themes & Variations. 5th ed. California: Wadsworth Thomson <Tab/>Learning. 2001. Dreaming Minds. <http://www.dreamingminds.8m.com/index.html>
few nightmare experiences. "Scary Movies, TV Have Lasting Effects on Youth." The University of Michigan News and <Tab/>Information Services. 08 March 1999. <http://www.umich.edu/`newsinfo/Releases/ <Tab/>1999/Mar99/r030899a.html> Weiten, Wayne. Psychology Themes & Variations. 5th ed. California: Wadsworth Thomson <Tab/>Learning. 2001. Dreaming Minds. <http://www.dreamingminds.8m.com/index.html>