Aesthetics and predictive processing: grounds and prospects of a fruitful encounter

J Frascaroli, H Leder, E Brattico… - … Transactions of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In the last few years, a remarkable convergence of interests and results has emerged
between scholars interested in the arts and aesthetics from a variety of perspectives and …

Techno-Wantons: Adaptive Technology and the Will of Tomorrow

B White - Topoi, 2024 - Springer
Recent work within the tradition of 4E cognitive science and philosophy of mind has drawn
attention to the ways that our technological, material, and social environments can act as …

Curious about threats: Morbid curiosity and interest in conspiracy theories in US adults

C Scrivner, JM Stubbersfield - British Journal of Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conspiracy theories allege secret plots between two or more powerful actors to achieve an
outcome, sometimes explaining important events or proposing alternative understandings of …

Effect of Digital HRM on Employee Performance: The Role of Employee Trust and Organizational identity in the Banking Sector of Pakistan

A Amir, S Zaman, MI Tariq - Pakistan Journal of …, 2024 - journals.internationalrasd.org
Motivation is key for perseverance at work. At the point when they are characteristically
persuaded, individuals experience work exercises as an end in itself, to such an extent that …

THE TREND OF WATCHING RELIGIOUSLY-THEMED HORROR FILMS: ANALYZING THE IMPACT ON SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN SOCIETY

M Jannah, H Widiastuty - INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR, 2024 - conference.unita.ac.id
Horror films are a genre that is widely enjoyed by the public. The purpose of this study was
to explore the impact of watching religious horror films on the social behavior of society. This …

[PDF][PDF] Out of the Dark–Psychological Perspectives on People's Fascination with True Crime

CM Perchtold-Stefan, C Rominger12, S Ceh, K Sattler… - researchgate.net
The success of the true crime media genre narrating real-life crime stories reflects an avid
human curiosity about tales of violence. Yet, despite popular speculations on the “who” and …

[PDF][PDF] Increasing Death Competency to Reduce Pathology: A Predictive Processing Account of the Benefits of Approaching Death-Stimuli

S Manu, M Miller - 2 Journal Staff - urjp.psych.ucla.edu
This paper explores the benefits of approaching death-related stimuli. Research suggests
that death anxiety is a transdiagnostic factor underlying mental disorders like obsessive …

Chernobyl as Pandemic Practice: The Appeals of Scary Media During Scary Times

M Olsen - Leviathan: Interdisciplinary Journal in English - tidsskrift.dk
This article seeks to explain the appeal of the HBO miniseries Chernobyl during the COVID-
19 pandemic by using simulation theory and morbid curiosity. Chernobyl's main appeal is …