Scene incongruity and attention
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DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2016.10.010
Abstract: Does scene incongruity, (a mismatch between scene gist and a semantically incongruent object), capture attention and lead to conscious perception? We explored this question using 4 different procedures: Inattention (Experiment 1), Scene description (Experiment 2),… read more here.
Keywords: incongruent object; incongruity; scene; attention ... See more keywords
The roles of schema incongruity and expertise in consumers’ wine judgment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2018.07.004
Abstract: Abstract Broadening the present understanding of how expertise moderates the schema-incongruity effect (i.e., the notion that a product moderately incongruent with the schema evoked for it in memory is associated with a comparatively positive product… read more here.
Keywords: incongruity; schema incongruity; incongruity effect; expertise ... See more keywords
Tweet dreams are made of this: Appropriate incongruity in the dreamwork of language
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lingua.2017.07.004
Abstract: Abstract Metaphors and jokes are spectral cousins, residing at different points on a scale of appropriate incongruity. To evoke laughter with a metaphor, or suggest profundity with a joke, one needs to recalibrate the delicate… read more here.
Keywords: seed; incongruity; tweet dreams; dreams made ... See more keywords
Incongruity between scientific knowledge and ordinary perceptions of nature: an ontological perspective for forest hydrology in Japan
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DOI: 10.1080/13416979.2017.1283977
Abstract: ABSTRACTThere exists a significant incongruity between scientific knowledge and ordinary perceptions concerning the relation between forest and water (e.g. droughts and floods). Traditionally, forest hydrologists interpreted this incongruity using the deficit model, i.e. this incongruity… read more here.
Keywords: hydrology; scientific knowledge; incongruity; knowledge ordinary ... See more keywords
All laughter is nervous: An anxiety-based understanding of incongruous humor
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DOI: 10.1515/humor-2019-0015
Abstract: Abstract Mirth may alleviate negative feelings that could be aroused by a humor stimulus. Pity and embarrassment have been advanced as anxieties that could be caused by cruel and obscene humor in the absence of… read more here.
Keywords: humor laughter; incongruity; anxiety based; humor ... See more keywords
A Complexity Science Account of Humor
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DOI: 10.3390/e25020341
Abstract: A common assumption of psychological theories of humor is that experienced funniness results from an incongruity between stimuli provided by a verbal joke or visual pun, followed by a sudden, surprising resolution of incongruity. In… read more here.
Keywords: incongruity; resolution; complexity science; humor ... See more keywords