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Explaining the enjoyment of negative emotions evoked by the arts : the need to consider empathy and other underlying mechanisms of emotion induction.
Tuomas EerolaJonna K. Vuoskoskisubject
Physiologymedia_common.quotation_subject05 social sciencesContext (language use)EmpathyThe arts050105 experimental psychologySadness03 medical and health sciencesBehavioral Neuroscience0302 clinical medicineNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesPsychologySocial psychology030217 neurology & neurosurgerymedia_commonCognitive psychologyEmotion inductiondescription
AbstractAny model aiming to explain the enjoyment of negative emotions in the context of the arts should consider how works of art are able to induce emotional responses in the first place. For instance, research on empathy and the arts suggests that the psychological processes that mediate the enjoyment of sadness and horror may be fundamentally different.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
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| 2017-11-29 |