2017
DOI: 10.17759/exppsy.2017100401
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Psychological profile of a modern viewer: the structure and correlates of movie preferences

Abstract: The article presents the results of a study of movie preferences of a modern young viewer, their structure and connections with demographic variables and personality traits. A total of 205 individuals participated in the study. The six-factor structure of movie genre preferences was discovered. The commonality of the genres preferred permits us to speak of the selectivity and activity when the viewer wants to watch a movie. The connection we have found between movie preferences and personality traits, intellig… Show more

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“…Predictors of the choice of light films were gender (female), higher agreeableness, extraversion, and conscientiousness. These results are generally consistent with previous findings on the relation between personality traits and such genre preferences (Kubrak et al, 2017;Cantador et al, 2013;Krcmar & Kean, 2005;etc.). Viewers who watch uncomplicated entertainment movies that evoke positive emotions are generally characterized by kindness, sociability, and organisation.…”
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confidence: 93%
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“…Predictors of the choice of light films were gender (female), higher agreeableness, extraversion, and conscientiousness. These results are generally consistent with previous findings on the relation between personality traits and such genre preferences (Kubrak et al, 2017;Cantador et al, 2013;Krcmar & Kean, 2005;etc.). Viewers who watch uncomplicated entertainment movies that evoke positive emotions are generally characterized by kindness, sociability, and organisation.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…The current study continues our research in the field of the psychology of film (Kubrak & Latynov, 2019;Kubrak, 2019Kubrak, , 2020. Previously, a connection between young people's film preferences and their personality traits, intelligence, and gender was revealed (Kubrak et al, 2017). However, the choice of films is determined not only by basic characteristics but may be due to less stable psychological characteristics and situational factors.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 62%
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