Shock value
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This article is about the psychological effect. For other uses, see Shock value (disambiguation).
Shock value (or shock factor) is the potential of an image, text, action, or other form of communication, such as a public execution, to provoke a reaction of sharp disgust, shock, anger, fear, or similar negative emotions.