Tara Venkatesan
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4601710 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Tara Venkatesan |
| PRENOMES | Tara |
| SOBRENOME | Venkatesan |
| ASSINATURA | VENKATESAN T |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Department of Experimental Psychology University of Oxford |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1129-9277 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2022 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Sad Art Gives Voice to Our Own Sadness
People tend to show greater liking for expressions of sadness when these expressions are described as art. Why does this effect arise? One obvious hypothesis would be that describing something as art makes people more likely to regard it as fictional , and people prefer expressions of sadness that are not real. We contrast this obvious hypothesis with a hypothesis derived from the philosophical literature. In this alternative hypothesis, describi…
On the Value of Sad Music
Many people appear to attach great value to sad music. But why? One way to gain insight into this question is to turn away from music and look instead at why people value sad conversations. In the case of conversations, the answer seems to be that expressing sadness creates a sense of genuine connection. We propose that sad music can also have this type of value. Listening to a sad song can give one a sense of genuine connection. We then explore …
Feeling Connected
Today, some of the most widely attended concerts are in virtual reality (VR). For example, the videogame Fortnite recently attracted 12.3 million viewers sitting in homes all over the world to a VR Travis Scott rap concert. As such VR concerts become increasingly ubiquitous, we are presented with an opportunity to design more immersive virtual experiences by augmenting VR with other multisensory technologies. Given that sound is a multi-modal phe…
Does the typeface on album cover influence expectations and perception of music
CD and digital album covers are part of the music purchase/consumption experience; yet, very little is known about how album cover design influences people’s expectations concerning, and their perception of, music. This article explores the effect of the typeface curvilinearity of album cover design on people’s expectations and perception of music. Typeface curvilinearity has been shown to influence expectations across other sensory modalities, s…
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Does the typeface on album cover influence expectations and perception of music
CD and digital album covers are part of the music purchase/consumption experience; yet, very little is known about how album cover design influences people’s expectations concerning, and their perception of, music. This article explores the effect of the typeface curvilinearity of album cover design on people’s expectations and perception of music. Typeface curvilinearity has been shown to influence expectations across other sensory modalities, s…
Feeling Connected
Today, some of the most widely attended concerts are in virtual reality (VR). For example, the videogame Fortnite recently attracted 12.3 million viewers sitting in homes all over the world to a VR Travis Scott rap concert. As such VR concerts become increasingly ubiquitous, we are presented with an opportunity to design more immersive virtual experiences by augmenting VR with other multisensory technologies. Given that sound is a multi-modal phe…
On the Value of Sad Music
Many people appear to attach great value to sad music. But why? One way to gain insight into this question is to turn away from music and look instead at why people value sad conversations. In the case of conversations, the answer seems to be that expressing sadness creates a sense of genuine connection. We propose that sad music can also have this type of value. Listening to a sad song can give one a sense of genuine connection. We then explore …
Sad Art Gives Voice to Our Own Sadness
People tend to show greater liking for expressions of sadness when these expressions are described as art. Why does this effect arise? One obvious hypothesis would be that describing something as art makes people more likely to regard it as fictional , and people prefer expressions of sadness that are not real. We contrast this obvious hypothesis with a hypothesis derived from the philosophical literature. In this alternative hypothesis, describi…
Psychology (4 obras) · Art (2 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Social Psychology (2 obras) · Active listening (1 obras) · Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (1 obras) · Anger (1 obras) · Appropriation (1 obras) · Cognitive psychology (1 obras) · Communication (1 obras)