Aesthetic appraisals of literary style and emotional intensity in narrative engagement are neurally dissociable
Hartung & Wang et al. use fMRI data from 52 participants to explore two aspects of aesthetic experiences during narrative engagement - literariness and narrative fluctuations in appraised emotional intensity. Their results demonstrate a neural dissociation in processing literary form and emotion...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-12-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02926-0 |