The Psychology of Disposition-Based Theories of Media Enjoyment

By Arthur A. Raney. 2013

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Subfields: Communication, Literature and Literary Theory

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In Communication

1. Mary Beth Oliver
2. Arthur A. Raney

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1. Mary Beth Oliver
2. Arthur A. Raney
3. Anne Bartsch
4. Tilo Hartmann
5. Peter Vorderer
6. Leonard Reinecke
7. R. Viehoff
8. Juan-José Igartua

Citations in the corpus

• Entertainment as Pleasurable and Meaningful: Identifying Hedonic and Eudaimonic Motivations for Entertainment Consumption (2011, background): “For example, disposition-based theories of entertainment suggest that enjoyment is maximized when liked or beloved characters enjoy positive outcomes in a story (or disliked characters suffer) (Raney, 2006; Zillmann & Cantor, 1977).”