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ERIC Number: EJ365916
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Predicting Emotional Responses to Horror Films from Cue-Specific Affect.
Neuendorf, Kimberly A.; Sparks, Glenn G.
Communication Quarterly, v36 n1 p16-27 Win 1988
Assesses individuals' fear and enjoyment reactions to horror films, applying theories of cognition and affect that predict emotional responses to a stimulus on the basis of prior affect toward specific cues included in that stimulus. (MM)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Structures, Communication Research, Cues, Emotional Response, Films, Mass Media Effects
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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