Similar to masochism, emotiomasochism is the condition where pleasure is derived from putting one-self though frightening, threatening, or traumatizing situations.
Common activities for emotiomashochists include, but are not limited to playing and watching horror-based video games and movies, attending public executions of convicted felons, or attending funerals in which they have no relation to the deceased.
n. effect: emotiomasochism
n. afflicted: emotiomasochist
adj.: emotiomasochistic
A: Give me a good example of emotiomasochism.
B: How about John repeatedly watching the 9/11 plant crash over and over?
A: Yeah, he's such an emotiomasochist.
B: Well, you're one to be talking. I don't understand how you enjoy playing the new Resident Evil so much, its just emotiomasochistic.
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A more aggressive version of a to-do list. While a to-do list may have items that can be neglected and done later, a bullet list has distinct items that can be fired and completed one after another. Proactive and productive people use bullet lists, while the common man sticks to a to-do list.
Bullet List:
1. Search for recent articles from the last 3 years referencing algal biotechnology.
2. Read abstracts, and content of relevant articles.
3. Write a review.
4. Submit to journal.
