Psychology Today

From Horror to Healing: The Neuroscience of Liminal Spaces (opens in new tab)

Covers Backrooms

Afraid of what comes next? Liminal spaces like the eerie "Backrooms" reveal how the brain handles uncertainty and navigates transition.

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