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Empirical aesthetics of bridges. [PDF]
PLoS OneBridges are works of public infrastructure designed to perform a practical function. They are unique among works of engineering in that they also have a significant aesthetic dimension. At their best, they inspire awe and wonder. At their worst, they are eyesores. Little is known about what shapes the aesthetic appeal of bridges.
Yang M +3 more
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Intonation and timing in singing early music is unrelated to respiration synchronization [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMusical ensemble performance offers a unique context for investigating complex interpersonal coordination. Hyperscanning research revealed the synchronization of physiological processes during coordinated musical interaction.
Anton Schreiber +2 more
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Music is a distinct perceptual category with subjective grounds [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMaking sense of our auditory environments involves forming meaningful perceptual categories. While ‘music’ is culturally diverse, Western listeners seem to consistently distinguish it from other sounds.
Pauline Larrouy-Maestri +2 more
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Effects of speech periodicity and speech rate on auditory-motor coupling during speech comprehension [PDF]
Communications BiologyAccording to neural oscillatory accounts, periodicity at the syllabic scale enhances speech comprehension through theta brain rhythms. Natural speech, however, is not strictly periodic and stronger periodicity, such as under conditions of fast speech ...
Sojeong Kwon +4 more
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Art and Perception: Using Empirical Aesthetics in Research on Consciousness [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Ulrich Ansorge +2 more
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Assessing aesthetic impressions with pictorial measures: A novel approach in empirical aesthetics [PDF]
I-PerceptionIvan Stojilovic
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Scientific Reports, 2021 While there is an increasing shift in cognitive science to study perception of naturalistic stimuli, this study extends this goal to naturalistic contexts by assessing physiological synchrony across audience members in a concert setting ...
Anna Czepiel +5 more
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Effects of disliked music on psychophysiology
Scientific Reports, 2023 While previous research has shown the positive effects of music listening in response to one’s favorite music, the negative effects of one’s most disliked music have not gained much attention.
Julia Merrill +2 more
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Empirical Aesthetics: An overview
, 2021 This chapter offers a general overview of Empirical Aesthetics. It begins with a definition of the field’s main goals, a summary of its history from its modern foundations to the 1990s, and an introduction to contemporary accounts of aesthetic appreciation.
Marcos Nadal, Oshin Vartanian
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Reliable estimation of internal oscillator properties from a novel, fast-paced tapping paradigm
Scientific Reports, 2022 Rhythmic structure in speech, music, and other auditory signals helps us track, anticipate, and understand the sounds in our environment. The dynamic attending framework proposes that biological systems possess internal rhythms, generated via oscillatory
Ece Kaya, Molly J. Henry
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