Question 1: The emotional impact of movies can be enhanced or diminished based on how a person is watching it.
Question 2: But watching in this way limits their magic because we're in control: we have the power to stop the film or fast forward bits we don't like. On top of that‚ we are bombarded with distractions: unfinished homework lying on the coffee table‚ the text message that's just arrived from a friend.
Question 3: The article highlights the significance of the distinction between the front part of the brain and the limbic system by explaining that while the front brain acknowledges that a movie is not real, the emotions produced by the limbic system are genuine.
Question 4: The best way to view a movie is in the theater because it shuts off your attentional system.
Question 5: Emphasizes how important ones surroundings are in their movie viewing experience.