Which statement best describes the effect of surrealist art and literature on its audience?

They both follow fulfill readers' expectations, creating a story that is predictable and ends happily.

They both encourage readers to question what is real by taking them on a journey into the subconscious.

They both defy readers' expectations, surprising and sometimes confusing readers or making them uncomfortable.

They both create a mysterious and shocking world full of familiar and unfamiliar magical elements.

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The statement that best describes the effect of surrealist art and literature on its audience is:

They both encourage readers to question what is real by taking them on a journey into the subconscious.

Surrealism often aims to explore hidden thoughts and dreams, inviting audiences to reconsider their perceptions of reality.