A Theory of Human Curiosity.

BERLYNE, D. E. (1954). A Theory of Human Curiosity. British Journal of Psychology, 45(3), 180-191.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1954

DOI

10.1111/j.2044-8295.1954.tb01243.x

Link

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8295.1954.tb01243.x

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psychology

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Primes

• Curiosity
  • Developmental and educational psychology Early-childhood exploration (Piaget, Vygotsky); Loewenstein's information-gap theory;

    This sourceIntroduces collative variables (novelty, complexity, incongruity, uncertainty) modulating arousal/exploration.

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