Question

consider this claim: watching a horror movie is an effective way to cope with anxiety. which piece of evidence better supports this claim? evidence a: on an online forum for people with anxiety, one user explains why she encourages her friends to watch scary movies. \the rush of energy and excitement they give you can make you forget about your anxiety for a while,\ she writes. evidence b: a researcher at a danish university says that watching horror movies allows people with anxiety \to voluntarily—and under controlled circumstances—get experience with negative emotion.\ he explains that it can be helpful to experience manageable anxiety about something that isnt real.

Explanation:

Evidence B is from a researcher at a university, which implies a more scientific and reliable source compared to a single - user's opinion on an online forum in Evidence A. The researcher provides a more in - depth and academically - grounded explanation about how watching horror movies can be helpful for anxiety.

Answer:

Evidence B