Anger, disgust, and the negative aesthetic emotions: Expanding an appraisal model of aesthetic experience.

By Paul J Silvia, Elizabeth M. Brown. 2007

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Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Sensory Systems, Social Psychology

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Looking past pleasure: Anger, confusion, disgust, pride, surprise, and other unusual aesthetic emotions. (2009, background): “In one study, we found that these appraisals predicted anger and disgust in response to paintings and photographs (Silvia & Brown, 2007).”
Are the sources of interest the same for everyone? Using multilevel mixture models to explore individual differences in appraisal structures (2009, result): “For example, studies using controversial art have supported within-person appraisal predictions for anger and disgust (Silvia & Brown, 2007).”
The Two Dimensions of Motivation and a Reciprocal Model of the Creative Process (2013, background): “Research on emotions such as confusion (Silvia, 2010), anger and disgust (Silvia & Brown, 2007), and fear (Eskine, Kacinik, & Prinz, 2012) has supported the conclusion that viewers experience both positive and negative emotions, with different appraisal structures, in response to art.”
Interest—The Curious Emotion (2008, background): “Many people—but not everyone—will appraise the photograph as violating their values and thus feel angry or disgusted (Silvia & Brown, 2007).”
Confusion and interest: The role of knowledge emotions in aesthetic experience. (2010, background): “Some unusual states are well-known in other fields but haven't attracted the attention of aesthetics researchers; emotions such as anger (Silvia & Brown, 2007), disgust (Cooper & Silvia, 2009), and surprise (Ludden et al., 2009) are good examples.”