Episode 81: Halloween Hangover 2021- Masks

Ladies Fright

The Ladies were not done with Halloween vibes and took to Twitch to discuss the history and psychology behind Halloween masks.
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Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/23/movies/halloween-horror-masks.html
https://www.orensteinsolutions.com/2017/10/psychological-masks-opportunities-and-obstacles-beneath-the-veil/
https://journalnow.com/news/ask_sam/ask-sam-why-do-we-wear-halloween-masks/article_b541f8a4-828c-54fd-88bd-044b8f061199.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween_costume
https://www.superpages.com/em/halloween-mask/
https://www.popneuro.com on October 14, 2019.
https://medium.com/popneuro/halloween-masks-the-psychology-of-identity-5236941dd9f1
Diener, E., Fraser, S. C., Beaman, A. L., & Kelem, R. T. (1976). Effects of deindividuation variables on stealing among Halloween trick-or-treaters. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 33(2), 178–183. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.33.2.178
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2012/10/31/164030718/behind-a-halloween-mask-even-good-kids-can-turn-into-candythieves
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/homeostasis-disruptor/202010/halloween-covid-19-and-the-psychology-masks