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optimal innovation hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Psycholinguistics

the claim that novel expressions are most pleasing when they also let the familiar meaning be recovered.

In psycholinguistics, optimal innovation hypothesis refers to the claim that novel expressions are most pleasing when they also let the familiar meaning be recovered. This meaning comes from Giora (2004) in Metaphor and Symbol.[1]

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References

Giora, R., Fein, O., Kronrod, A., Elnatan, I., Shuval, N., & Zur, A. (2004). Weapons of Mass Distraction: Optimal Innovation and Pleasure Ratings. Metaphor and Symbol, 19(2), 115-141. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327868ms1902_2

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