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Neuroesthetics (or neuroaesthetics) is a recent sub-discipline of applied aesthetics. Empirical aesthetics takes a scientific approach to the study of aesthetic experience of art , music , or any object that can give rise to aesthetic judgments. [ 2 ]
[3] [13] Officially founded in 2016, the IAM Lab is dedicated to exploring the scientific relationship between aesthetics and the brain, or what Magsamen has called “the study of how our brain and biology change [from exposure to] the arts.” [13] Known as neuroaesthetics, this emerging field was first defined by neurobiologist Semir Zeki in ...
Aesthetics is a discipline that, within the psychological field, has been studied over the decades by different approaches, including the gestalt and cognitivist ones. In 2005, Chatterjee, [5] stressed the need to use a research approach able to integrate neuroaesthetics with an analytical description of the features of visual stimuli in order to obtain quantifiable parameters.
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Taste is a result of an education process and awareness of elite cultural values learned through exposure to mass culture. Bourdieu examined how the elite in society define the aesthetic values like taste and how varying levels of exposure to these values can result in variations by class, cultural background, and education. [ 22 ]
Social cognition fuses elements of social and cognitive psychology in order to understand how people process, remember, and distort social information. The study of group dynamics reveals information about the nature and potential optimization of leadership, communication, and other phenomena that emerge at least at the microsocial level.
After we learn the basics and are left to our own devices, what we read and see in traditional and social media, and what we encounter in society, impacts our ideas of what is collectively acceptable.
Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics (PCfN), ChatLab Anjan Chatterjee (born October 22, 1958) is a professor of neurology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania . He is director of the Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics (PCfN) [ 2 ] and a member of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience. [ 3 ]