The mediating effect of the need for cognition between aesthetic experiences and aesthetic competence in art

Abstract Although the role of aesthetics and aesthetic education in everyday life was discussed as early as the ancient philosophers, the psychological mechanisms shaping the aesthetic quotient have hardly been investigated by empirical studies. The aim of this study was to examine the direct relati...

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Main Authors: Agata H. Świątek, Małgorzata Szcześniak, Michał Stempień, Karolina Wojtkowiak, Marianna Chmiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53957-6