MEDIA - Effect of horror movie.

Effect of horror movie to children and adult.




Normally people will watch a horror movie when they are invited to,
and not because they are willing to do so.
When something happened without willingness, it will give a big impact
to our physical and emotional.


There are several effect of horror movie to children and adult
which are :-


1) Anxiety : It is charachterized as a long effect on children,
which may even longer into their adulthood.


2) Sleepless : The person may find inability to sleep at night for a few days,
even months after watching the movie.
They may need to use nighlight while sleeping.
They thought the horrifying characters appeared
and hunt them.This leading to sleepless nights.


This situation already experienced by me when I was young.
At that time, I could not even take a bath by closing the door.
So, I was babble by my mom.
Its happened for a week.


3) Fear : The person may become afraid of the dark.
They may cried, scream, tremble or even shake when the
horror movie had really scared them.
Fear of dying and loosing control are also associated
with the horror movie.



4) Phobia : As the result of watching the situation of horror movie,
the person may develop of phobia towards things
such as blood,fire and animals.
Sometimes, they saw something like a ghost.



As the conclusion, parents should be aware the type of media
that may constribute to enduring fright effect in their children.
For an adult, they should stand with their own opinion.
Do not hesitated to refuse something that you are not willing to do.