10 Questions
Three Types of Scary Stuff: 1. Gross out: something ______, diseased
morbid
Three Types of Scary Stuff: 2. Horror: ______, the shock factor (ex. A giant spider or being grabbed in the dark)
the unnatural
Three Types of Scary Stuff: 3. Terror: is creepier – it’s the anticipation – the unknown – vagueness – ______
ambiguity
Uncanny valley: ⦿ Something is human, but there is something that doesn’t make it entirely ______
human
Cognitive Dissonance: ⦿ Cognitive (act of perceiving) ⦿ Dissonance (disagreement) ⦿ Two different competing thoughts/beliefs ⦿ ______ = that’s dissonance
Inconsistency
Which type of scary stuff is described as the anticipation, the unknown, and vagueness?
Terror
What is the term used to describe something that is human, but there is something that doesn't make it entirely human?
Uncanny valley
What is the term used to describe the disagreement between two different competing thoughts or beliefs?
Cognitive Dissonance
Which type of scary stuff is described as something morbid and diseased?
Gross out
Which type of scary stuff is described as the unnatural and the shock factor?
Horror
Test your knowledge of the horror film genre with this quiz! Discover what makes things creepy and explore the three types of scary stuff. Challenge yourself and see how well you know the world of horror.
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