ND-0235 · 2011 · Other
Emotional valence modulates the preference for curved objects
Leder, Tinio, Bar. Perception. 2011.
doi.org/10.1068/p6845 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
People preferred curved versions of objects only when the objects were neutral or positive in emotional valence.
Field
Beauty and the brain
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card leder-2011-valence-curves) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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Spatial variable
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