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of danger without the reality of it. The brain can't between real events and those in the movie, so it
experiences the fear as if the events were really happening. Another reason is that watching horror movies can
help us deal with 9_ in our past. People can tackle these frightening experiences and move past them by
being exposed to these horrible events in a safe environment.
It's not particularly surprising, 10 that horror movies have been quite popular in the past two years.
However, it's a(n) ___11__ type of horror movie that has caught the public's attention. Apocalyptic thrillers
show the whole world spiraling out of control. One of these, Outbreak, was consistently popular during the
early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. 12_a movie about a similar situation can give us hope. In the
movie, characters take action and things turn out OK in the end. What's more, the happy ending reassures us
that something similar could happen in the real world, too! (Unit 14)
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A 8. (A) distinguish
B 9. (A) revival
C 10. (A) instead
D 11. (A) ambitious
A 12. (A) Watching
(B) incorporate
(B) trauma
(B) otherwise
(B) initial
(B) Being watched
(C) unify
(C) pandemic
(C) therefore
(C) united
(C) Watch
(D) translate
(D) manual
(D) likewise
(D) specific
(D) By watching