The Paradox of Fiction Revisited—Improvised Fictional and Real-Life Social Rejections Evoke Associated and Relatively Similar Psychophysiological Responses
Theatre-based practices, such as improvisation, are frequently applied to simulate everyday social interactions. Although the improvisational context is acknowledged as fictional, realistic emotions may emerge, a phenomenon labelled the ‘paradox of fiction’. This study investigated how manipulating...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/11/1463 |