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Struggle Premium : How Human Effort and Imperfection Drive Perceived Value in the Age of AI

Apr 20, 2026arXiv Human-Computer Interaction

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arXiv:2604.15324v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As AI enters creative practice, audiences face growing uncertainty in judging authenticity and value. This study examines the Struggle Premium, the added value attributed to perceived human effort, by analyzing how visible effort cues influence evaluat

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