Wearing a mask changes the way our social word interacts with us. This might mean access to rewards that we might not otherwise try to access, but the anonymity of a mask means doing so may be less likely to be met with punishment. Furthermore, our social environment affects our behavior. So, to answer the title: Yes kind of, but maybe not in the way you might think. Do you notice a difference in your behavior when you wear a mask? Let us know!
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Holidays (10/22/25):
- Smart is Cool
- Wombat day
- National nut day
- Make a dog’s day, day
- National caps lock day
- National coloring day
- International stuttering awareness day
- Leave a review day
- Scar appreciation day
- Chemistry week
- Free Speech Week
- https://www.thehorrordome.com/blogs/news/the-psychology-behind-halloween-masks-why-we-love-to-disguise-ourselves?srsltid=AfmBOoq9lYAWMiuPLp6WqM6IUe3mzzKiRqI8nuAuh_BYRp5Z0DJT3WE1
- https://studioforchange.com/how-halloween-can-help-us-understand-the-concept-of-masking/
- https://everydaypsych.com/unmasking-halloween-psychology/
- https://marciasirotamd.com/psychology-popular-culture/halloween-masks-unveils-secrets
- https://medium.com/@ashrules2016/why-do-we-wear-masks-the-deep-appeal-of-halloween-costumes-56033852703a
- https://marciasirotamd.com/psychology-popular-culture/halloween-masks-unveils-secrets
- https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8hx6q5js
- https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1976-20842-001
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/512839/
- https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/10/how-halloween-makes-kids-more-monstrous/382172/
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