ND-0223 · 2004 · Other
Activation of the prefrontal cortex in the human visual aesthetic perception
Cela-Conde, Marty, Maestú et al. PNAS. 2004.
doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0401427101 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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The prefrontal area activated selectively when people perceived objects as beautiful, measured with magnetoencephalography.
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Beauty and the brain
Notes and follow-up
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