Kizspy | Question: 29
(Choose 1 answer)
In terms of social factors contributing to watching horror films, what did Zillmann and Weaver suggest in 1996?
A. Adolescents tend to develop and test a model of the role of social motives in consuming horror film as part
of their gender socialization.
B. These films often reflect cultural angst that precedes and follows wars.
C. Young men, compared to women, are much more desirous that their date not know how scared they felt
while watching a scary movie.
D. The elicitation of empathy may evoke sympathy for the victim of violence, which in turn predicts lesser
enjoyment of the violence.