Color harmony represented by activity in the medial orbitofrontal cortex and amygdala

Observing paired colors with a different hue (in terms of chroma and lightness) engenders pleasantness from such harmonious combinations; however, negative reactions can emerge from disharmonious combinations. Currently, neural mechanisms underlying the aesthetic and emotional aspects of color perce...

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Main Authors: Takashi eIkeda, Daisuke eMatsuyoshi, Nobukatsu eSawamoto, Hidenao eFukuyama, Naoyuki eOsaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00382/full