Table 3.
Multilevel models of within and between person predictors of aesthetic experiences.
| Within-person predictors | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest (DV) | Pleasure (DV) | Confusion (DV) | |||||||
| Novelty | 0.39∗∗∗ (0.03) | 0.08∗∗ (0.03) | 0.20∗∗∗ (0.02) | ||||||
| Understanding | 0.28∗∗∗ (0.02) | 0.28∗∗∗ (0.03) | -0.56∗∗∗ (0.03) | ||||||
| Between-person predictors | |||||||||
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Slopes |
Slopes |
Slopes |
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| Intercept | N | U | Intercept | N | U | Intercept | N | U | |
| Models 1–3 | |||||||||
| Openness | 0.61∗∗∗ (0.11) | 0.12∗∗ (0.04) | -0.06 (0.05) | 0.77∗∗∗ (0.10) | 0.16∗∗ (0.05) | 0.02 (0.05) | -0.31∗∗ (0.10) | -0.01 (0.04) | -0.03 (0.04) |
| Intellect | -0.06 (0.10) | 0.12∗ (0.05) | 0.05 (0.04) | 0.09 (0.09) | 0.07 (0.06) | -0.04 (0.05) | -0.29∗∗ (0.11) | -0.06 (0.04) | 0.01 (0.05) |
| Models 4–6 | |||||||||
| Openness | 0.45∗∗∗ (0.12) | 0.11∗ (0.05) | -0.04 (0.05) | 0.57∗∗∗ (0.09) | 0.13∗ (0.06) | 0.03 (0.05) | -0.23∗ (0.15) | 0.03 (0.04) | <0.01 (0.05) |
| Intellect | -0.09 (0.10) | 0.11∗ (0.05) | 0.07 (0.04) | -0.01 (0.09) | 0.05 (0.06) | -0.03 (0.04) | -0.27∗ (0.11) | -0.04 (0.04) | 0.03 (0.05) |
| Aesthetic fluency | 0.28∗∗ (0.08) | 0.02 (0.04) | -0.05 (0.03) | 0.34∗∗∗ (0.07) | 0.04 (0.04) | -0.03 (0.04) | -0.13 (0.09) | -0.06∗ (0.03) | -0.06 (0.04) |
∗p < 0.05; ∗∗p < 0.01; ∗∗∗p < 0.001; N = Novelty-Interest slope; U = Understanding-Interest slope; Standard errors are reported in brackets.