[HTML][HTML] Shaping and reshaping the aesthetic brain: Emerging perspectives on the neurobiology of embodied aesthetics
Less than two decades after its inception, the burgeoning field of neuroaesthetics continues
to grow in interest and momentum. Despite the biological and social importance of the …
to grow in interest and momentum. Despite the biological and social importance of the …
[HTML][HTML] How individual needs influence motivation effects: a neuroscientific study on McClelland's need theory
R Rybnicek, S Bergner, A Gutschelhofer - Review of Managerial Science, 2019 - Springer
Among frequently used motivation theories some are built on the premise of work happening
in the 60s and 70s. Since work life has changed dramatically the question arises whether …
in the 60s and 70s. Since work life has changed dramatically the question arises whether …
The unexplored link between aesthetic perception and creativity: A theory-driven meta-analysis of fMRI studies in the visual domain
LM Sacheli, G Tomasetig, MA Musco, S Pizzi… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Creative production (related to art-making) and aesthetic appreciation (related to art-
viewing) are inherently linked in visual arts, but their relationship has never been explored …
viewing) are inherently linked in visual arts, but their relationship has never been explored …
[HTML][HTML] Aesthetic preferences for Eastern and Western traditional visual art: Identity matters
Western and Chinese artists have different traditions in representing the world in their
paintings. While Western artists start since the Renaissance to represent the world with a …
paintings. While Western artists start since the Renaissance to represent the world with a …
[HTML][HTML] Berlyne revisited: Evidence for the multifaceted nature of hedonic tone in the appreciation of paintings and music
MM Marin, A Lampatz, M Wandl… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In his seminal book on esthetics, posited an inverted-U relationship between complexity and
hedonic tone in arts appreciation, however, converging evidence for his theory is still …
hedonic tone in arts appreciation, however, converging evidence for his theory is still …
[HTML][HTML] Aesthetic experiences across cultures: Neural correlates when viewing traditional Eastern or Western landscape paintings
T Yang, S Silveira, A Formuli, M Paolini… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Compared with traditional Western landscape paintings, Chinese traditional landscape
paintings usually apply a reversed-geometric perspective and concentrate more on …
paintings usually apply a reversed-geometric perspective and concentrate more on …
[HTML][HTML] Beauty and uncertainty as transformative factors: a free energy principle account of aesthetic diagnosis and intervention in Gestalt psychotherapy
Drawing from field theory, Gestalt therapy conceives psychological suffering and
psychotherapy as two intentional field phenomena, where unprocessed and chaotic …
psychotherapy as two intentional field phenomena, where unprocessed and chaotic …
Beauty and ugliness in the bodies and faces of others: An fMRI study of person esthetic judgement
Whether beauty and ugliness represent two independent judgement categories or, instead,
opposite extremes of a single dimension is a matter of debate. In the present 3T-functional …
opposite extremes of a single dimension is a matter of debate. In the present 3T-functional …
[HTML][HTML] Is it the picture or is it the frame? An fMRI study on the neurobiology of framing effects
S Silveira, K Fehse, A Vedder, K Elvers… - Frontiers in human …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) we investigated whether a culturally
defined context modulates the neurocognitive processing of artworks. We presented …
defined context modulates the neurocognitive processing of artworks. We presented …
Dissociating embodiment and emotional reactivity in motor responses to artworks
Perceiving art is known to elicit motor cortex activation in an observer's brain. This motor
activation has often been attributed to a covert approach response associated with the …
activation has often been attributed to a covert approach response associated with the …