Stimulus Complexity Can Enhance Art Appreciation: Phenomenological and Psychophysiological Evidence for the Pleasure-Interest Model of Aesthetic Liking

We tested predictions deriving from the “Pleasure-Interest Model of Aesthetic Liking” (PIA Model), whereby aesthetic preferences arise from two fluency-based processes: an initial automatic, <i>percept-driven</i> default process and a subsequent <i>perceiver-driven</i> reflec...

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Published in:	Journal of Intelligence
Main Authors:	Tammy-Ann Husselman, Edson Filho, Luca W. Zugic, Emma Threadgold, Linden J. Ball
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Subjects:	stimulus complexity processing fluency perceptual fluency conceptual fluency art appreciation aesthetic liking
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-3200/12/4/42