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aesthetic aha: a standalone construct

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Psychology of aesthetics

the pleasure felt on suddenly recognizing a hidden Gestalt in an ambiguous image, which raises how much the image is liked.

In psychology of aesthetics, aesthetic aha refers to the pleasure felt on suddenly recognizing a hidden Gestalt in an ambiguous image, which raises how much the image is liked. This meaning comes from Muth (2013) in Acta Psychologica.[1]

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Muth, C., & Carbon, C. (2013). The Aesthetic Aha: On the pleasure of having insights into Gestalt. Acta Psychologica, 144(1), 25-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2013.05.001

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