Perceiving and experiencing fictional characters: An integrative account1
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Perceiving and Experiencing Fictional Characters: An Integrative Account
Fictional characters (FCs) and mediated persons in literature, theater, film, art, TV, and digital media fulfil basic psychological functions, although the processes involved remain unspecified. Departing from identification and empathy hypotheses, a new context-sensitive model draws upon similarity studies, empirical aesthetics, persuasion, emotion and social psychology. The PEFiC-model (Perce...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Psychological Research
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0021-5368
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5884.00225