Dogs given inescapable shocks first later failed to escape avoidable shocks by simply crossing the shuttle box.
At West Point’s six-week Beast Barracks, 4:00 a.m. wake-ups, 10-mile runs, and systematic abuse preceded one-third dropping out. Pessimists left.
In Korean Air 801’s crash, junior crew recognized disaster but did not plainly say the aircraft was about to crash.
In a reported restaurant experiment, indirect bribes worked every time with the Manhattan maitre d's who were approached.
In an early-COVID study, horror fans showed less distress even after researchers controlled for Big Five personality, age, income, and sex.
People high in morbid curiosity were more optimistic, hopeful about humanity, and confident they could persevere through hardship.
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