The Sound of Words Evokes Affective Brain Responses
The long history of poetry and the arts, as well as recent empirical results suggest that the way a word sounds (e.g., soft vs. harsh) can convey affective information related to emotional responses (e.g., pleasantness vs. harshness). However, the neural correlates of the affective potential of the...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2018-05-01
|
Series: | Brain Sciences |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/8/6/94 |