Why Are Things Creepy?

FOLLOW MICHAEL STEVENS: SUBSCRIBE: SOURCES & more creepy stuff below: John Bergeron’s SINGING ANDROIDS [videos]: website: SHAYE ST. John [videos]: “Die in a week“ image from MarbleHornets: Nightmare-fuel image collections: (Gallery) dot jpg?? scared of heights? don’t watch this: More info about “The Hands Resist Him“ painting: Creepypasta (unnerving stories): aphobia: people who don’t feel fear: sad, terrifying study on learning fear (Little Albert Experiment): scariest things: #Common_fears fear processing in brain: Stephen King on types of scary stuff: Claude Levi Strauss on masks and why CLOWNS ARE SCARY: Uncanny Valley: image metrics video: paper on “creepiness“: famous Cognitive Dissonace study on behavior [with video]: High Place Phenomenon study: HPP paper: terrible and terrific etymology (it’s called “amelioration“): Laurie Lipton does GREAT creepy drawings: creepy people LITERALLY give you chills: creepy things kids say: these are scary: creepy subreddits (some may be nsfw): what I listened to while researching this episode (playlist): *************** music by trip hop and ’spooky’ music from