Context matters: How macroeconomic forces may alter the reception of negative emotions in art.

نویسندگان

  • Hal Ersner Hershfield
  • Adam Lee Alter
چکیده

Menninghaus et al. offer a comprehensive model to explain why people pursue darker emotions in art, but we believe they underplay the considerable role of situational factors in driving these preferences. In particular, changing mood states are likely to shape artistic preferences, in large part because positive mood states act as a protective buffer against otherwise aversive experiences.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Behavioral and brain sciences

دوره 40  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017