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August 8, 2012 01:37 pm PDT
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Spoilers are actually kind of nice
UCSD psych researchers Jonathan D. Leavitt and Nicholas J. S. Christenfeld have published a paper called Spoilers Don't Spoil Stories in Psychological Science, in which they systematically study the effect of spoilers on audiences' appreciation of stories. As the title suggests, they found that despite subjects' stated sensitivity to spoilers, having stories spoiled for them [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/kJ3IQqNoVeA/spoilers-are-actually-kind-of.html
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