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SUBMITTER: Cohen AL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4675523 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cohen Anna-Lisa AL Shavalian Elliot E Rube Moshe M
PloS one 20151210 12
Narrative transportation is described as a state of detachment that arises when one becomes immersed in the narrative of a story. Participants viewed either an intact version of an engaging 20 min film, "Bang You're Dead!," (1961) by Alfred Hitchcock (contiguous condition), or a version of the same film with scenes presented out of order (noncontiguous condition). In this latter condition, the individual scenes were intact but were presented out of chronological order. Participants were told a c ...[more]