Bullshit makes the art grow profounder
Across four studies participants (N = 818) rated the profoundness of abstract art images accompanied with varying categories of titles, including: pseudo-profound bullshit titles (e.g., "The Deaf Echo"), mundane titles (e.g., "Canvas 8"), and no titles. Randomly generated pseudo-...
Main Authors: | Martin Harry Turpin, Alexander C. Walker, Mane Kara-Yakoubian, Nina N. Gabert, Jonathan A. Fugelsang, Jennifer A. Stolz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society for Judgment and Decision Making
2019-11-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/19/190712/jdm190712.pdf |
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