Why Do People STILL Live in Gotham?! | Comic Misconceptions
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Crazy and horrific crimes and disasters happen seemingly every single day in Gotham City, so why would anyone choose to live there? From criminals constantly breaking loose and wreaking havoc, to earthquakes and other natural disasters, Gotham seems like the worst place to live imaginable. But what if it actually isn't THAT bad? What if the reason we think people are stupid for saying and living in Gotham is because we only view the city in it's darkest light? We're getting psychological in today's episode and exploring what may be the cause for people staying in Gotham all this time!
Q: Is Gotham REALLY that bad of a place to live? Let me know what you think in the comments!
Every Wednesday, Comic Misconceptions explores fascinating trivia, crazy stories, and mind-blowing theories about the comic book universe from Marvel, DC, and beyond!
Hosted by Scott Niswander (@ScottNiswander)
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SOURCES:
Exploring the Causes of Comparative Optimism
http://www.psych.ufl.edu/~shepperd/articles/PsychBelgica2002.pdf
Confirmation Bias
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confirmation_bias
Basically all of the Batman movies!
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