expressionism factor

in psychological aesthetics, a dimension of artistic style that emphasizes the artist’s emotional experience, especially where this is powerful or intense. According to Daniel E. Berlyne, the expressionism factor is based on stylistic ratings that are high on such scales as tense–tranquil.

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Psychology term of the day

December 26th 2024

RFT

1. abbreviation for relational frame theory.

2. abbreviation for Rod-and-Frame Test.