How Audiences Engage With Drama: Identification, Attribution and Moral Approval

Fictional storytelling has played an important role in human cultural life since earliest times, and we are willing to invest significant quantities of time, mental effort and money in it. Nonetheless, the psychological mechanisms that make this possible, and how they relate to the mechanisms that u...

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Main Authors: Ben Teasdale, Laurie Maguire, Felix Budelmann, R. I. M. Dunbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.762011/full