“…Appreciation responses are characterized by self-reflection, self-acceptance, self-development, and personal growth as a result of observing characters' experiences (Bartsch, 2012;Bartsch & Oliver, 2011;Oliver, 2008;Oliver & Bartsch, 2010;Wirth, Hofer, & Schramm, 2012). For example, the negative affect generated by watching characters' misfortunes in a tragic film was shown to trigger reflection regarding one's own self, personal relationships, and life happiness, which then produced "tragedy enjoyment" (Knobloch-Westerwick, Gong, Hagner, & Kerbeykian, 2013).…”