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Determinants of impact : towards a better understanding of encounters with the arts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The article argues that current methods for assessing the impact of the arts are largely based on a fragmented and incomplete understanding of the cognitive, psychological and socio-cultural dynamics that govern the aesthetic experience.
Abercrombie N.   +86 more
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Dance as a subject for empirical aesthetics. [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to highlight the possibilities that research on dance appreciation offers empirical aesthetics, as well as the challenges it poses. Behavioral and neuroimaging approaches have, to date, mainly focused on the perception and recognition of human body movement and structure.
Christensen, J.F., Calvo-Merino, B.
openaire   +2 more sources

The impact of animacy and speech rhythm on the word order of conjuncts in German preschoolers and adults

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2021
In this study, we investigated the impact of two constraints on the linear order of constituents in German preschool children’s and adults’ speech production: a rhythmic (*LAPSE, militating against sequences of unstressed syllables) and a semantic one ...
Frank Domahs   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Beauty, disinterested pleasure, and universal communicability: Kant's response to Burke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although Kant (wrongly) holds that the universal communicability of aesthetic judgments logically follows from the disinterested character of the pleasure upon which they are based, Kant's emphasis on the a priori validity of judgments of beauty can be ...
Vandenabeele, Bart
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A Commentary on Poudrier's "Tapping to Carter: Mensural Determinacy in Complex Rhythmic Sequences"

open access: yesEmpirical Musicology Review, 2018
This paper is a brief commentary on Poudrier's (2017) research article titled "Tapping to Carter: Mensural Determinacy in Complex Rhythmic Sequences." Poudrier's study aimed "to explore the relative salience of an implied beat in two contrasting rhythmic
Timo Fischinger   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Did Melody Become a Schrödinger Cat? Commentary on Clark & Arthur

open access: yesEmpirical Musicology Review, 2023
I comment on Clark and Arthur's response to a YouTuber’s claim of the death of melody for which they used corpus analysis and statistical methods of computational musicology.
Klaus Frieler
doaj   +1 more source

The anticipation of events in time

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
The brain predicts upcoming events—a fundamental operation assumed to depend on the event hazard rate and a linearly increasing uncertainty in time estimation.
Matthias Grabenhorst   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The affective underpinnings of soft power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The concept of soft power occupies a prominent place in International Relations, foreign policy, and security studies. Primarily developed by Joseph S.
Solomon, Ty
core   +1 more source

Emotion and Empirical Aesthetics

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2020
The rise in neuroaesthetics laboratories across the globe has led to scores of experiments designed to grasp people’s emotional, cognitive and perceptual responses to artworks, yet few researchers have studied spectators experiencing visual art in actual exhibitions.
openaire   +4 more sources

Modelling the Incremental Value of Personality Facets: The Domains‐Incremental Facets‐Acquiescence Bifactor Model

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Personality can be described at different levels of abstraction. Whereas the Big Five domains are the dominant level of analysis, several researchers have called for more fine‐grained approaches, such as facet‐level analysis. Personality facets allow more comprehensive descriptions, more accurate predictions of outcomes, and a better ...
Daniel Danner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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