Search Results - "Bruno Laeng"

The Eye Pupil Adjusts to Imaginary Light by Laeng, Bruno, Sulutvedt, Unni

“…If a mental image is a rerepresentation of a perception, then properties such as luminance or brightness should also be conjured up in the image. We monitored…”
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Bright illusions reduce the eye's pupil by Laeng, Bruno, Endestad, Tor

“…We recorded by use of an infrared eye-tracker the pupil diameters of participants while they observed visual illusions of lightness or brightness. Four…”
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Zooming in and out of semantics: proximal-distal construal levels and prominence hierarchies by Lobben, Marit, Laeng, Bruno

“…We argue that the "Prominence Hierarchy" within linguistics can be subsumed under the "Construal Level Theory" within psychology and that a wide spectrum of…”
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From pre-processing to advanced dynamic modeling of pupil data by Fink, Lauren, Simola, Jaana, Tavano, Alessandro, Lange, Elke, Wallot, Sebastian, Laeng, Bruno

“…The pupil of the eye provides a rich source of information for cognitive scientists, as it can index a variety of bodily states (e.g., arousal, fatigue) and…”
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Substituting facial movements in singers changes the sounds of musical intervals by Laeng, Bruno, Kuyateh, Sarjo, Kelkar, Tejaswinee

“…Cross-modal integration is ubiquitous within perception and, in humans, the McGurk effect demonstrates that seeing a person articulating speech can change what…”
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Pupil drift rate indexes groove ratings by Spiech, Connor, Sioros, George, Endestad, Tor, Danielsen, Anne, Laeng, Bruno

“…Groove, understood as an enjoyable compulsion to move to musical rhythms, typically varies along an inverted U-curve with increasing rhythmic complexity (e.g.,…”
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Music chills: The eye pupil as a mirror to music’s soul by Laeng, Bruno, Eidet, Lise Mette, Sulutvedt, Unni, Panksepp, Jaak

“…•Music chills are bodily responses corresponding to peak emotional experiences.•Chills are reported more frequently for self-selected songs than songs selected…”
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The Eye Pupil Adjusts to Illusorily Expanding Holes by Laeng, Bruno, Nabil, Shoaib, Kitaoka, Akiyoshi

“…Some static patterns evoke the perception of an illusory expanding central region or "hole." We asked observers to rate the magnitudes of illusory motion or…”
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Right hemisphere or valence hypothesis, or both? The processing of hybrid faces in the intact and callosotomized brain by Prete, Giulia, Laeng, Bruno, Fabri, Mara, Foschi, Nicoletta, Tommasi, Luca

“…The valence hypothesis and the right hemisphere hypothesis in emotion processing have been alternatively supported. To better disentangle the two accounts, we…”
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The other-race effect in the uncanny valley by Saneyoshi, Ayako, Okubo, Matia, Suzuki, Hikaru, Oyama, Takato, Laeng, Bruno

“…•We examined whether the other-race bias modulates the uncanny valley phenomenon.•The participants rated the CG faces of their own race more…”
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Scrutinizing visual images: The role of gaze in mental imagery and memory by Laeng, Bruno, Bloem, Ilona M., D’Ascenzo, Stefania, Tommasi, Luca

“…•When visually imaging a previously seen shape observers move their eyes.•Gaze concentrates on empty regions where salient features originally appeared.•Gaze…”
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Caressed by music: Related preferences for velocity of touch and tempo of music? by Sailer, Uta, Zucknick, Manuela, Laeng, Bruno

“…Given that both hearing and touch are 'mechanical senses' that respond to physical pressure or mechanical energy and that individuals appear to have a…”
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Where Are the Months? Mental Images of Circular Time in a Large Online Sample by Laeng, Bruno, Hofseth, Anders

“…People may think about time by mentally imaging it in some spatial form, or as "spacetime." In an online survey, 76,922 Norwegian individuals positioned two…”
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Recognition of brief sounds in rapid serial auditory presentation by Akça, Merve, Vuoskoski, Jonna Katariina, Laeng, Bruno, Bishop, Laura

“…Two experiments were conducted to test the role of participant factors (i.e., musical sophistication, working memory capacity) and stimulus factors (i.e.,…”
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Musical and Bodily Predictors of Mental Effort in String Quartet Music: An Ecological Pupillometry Study of Performers and Listeners by Bishop, Laura, Jensenius, Alexander Refsum, Laeng, Bruno

“…Music performance can be cognitively and physically demanding. These demands vary across the course of a performance as the content of the music changes. More…”
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Animals Do Not Induce or Reduce Attentional Blinking, But They Are Reported More Accurately in a Rapid Serial Visual Presentation Task by Hagen, Thomas, Laeng, Bruno

“…Evolutionary psychologists have suggested that modern humans have evolved to automatically direct their attention toward animal stimuli. Although this…”
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Cueing the Necker cube: Pupil dilation reflects the viewing-from-above constraint in bistable perception by Sato, Fumiaki, Laeng, Bruno, Nakauchi, Shigeki, Minami, Tetsuto

“…We hypothesized that a perceptually ambiguous or bistable object (Necker cube) can be more effectively biased to assume a point of view-from-above (VFA) than…”
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Constructional apraxia after left or right unilateral stroke by Laeng, Bruno

“…The present study re-assesses the question whether deficits, after brain damage, in constructional tasks can be partitioned in different types of disorders of…”
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The Eye Pupil’s Response to Static and Dynamic Illusions of Luminosity and Darkness by Zavagno, Daniele, Tommasi, Luca, Laeng, Bruno

“…Pupil diameters were recorded with an eye-tracker while participants observed cruciform patterns of gray-scale gradients that evoked illusions of enhanced…”
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Are false positives in suicide classification models a risk group? Evidence for “true alarms” in a population-representative longitudinal study of Norwegian adolescents by Haghish, E. F., Laeng, Bruno, Czajkowski, Nikolai

“…Introduction False positives in retrospective binary suicide attempt classification models are commonly attributed to sheer classification error. However, when…”
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