GCSU psych faculty conjure explains why dolls are creepy
GCSU psych faculty conjure explains why dolls are creepy
The library’s collection of dolls dates back to the mid-1930s. They served as a sewing project for home economics students around that time. ANNA GAY LEAVITT/GCSU
With lifeless eyes and frozen smiles, dolls sit inside homes just waiting for someone — anyone — to come play with them.
For children, dolls are that constant companion, always ready to sit down for a tea party or provide security at bedtime. Adults, though, often find dolls with their unchanging expressions unsettling.
Faculty members in the Georgia College & State University Department of Psyc…