Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics

Recent papers from Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics

1. Structure of Musical Dislikes: Findings From Multiple Genres and CountriesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2026
2. A cross-cultural empirical investigation of aesthetic responses to an Iranian dance stylePerception · 2026
3. Linguistic information may compensate for age-related decline in attentional filteringCommunications Biology · 2026
4. The role of pitch in the vocal communication of intentionsCognition · 2026
5. Robust inference and correlates from genetic associations with personalityNature · 2026
6. Slovotvir: Grassroots reform of the Ukrainian language reveals the role of drift and selection in language changePNAS Nexus · 2026
7. Computational Models of Hedonic Evaluation: An Explanatory–Predictive FrameworkCurrent Opinion in Psychology · 2026
8. Loops all the way up: Recurrency as an implementation-first primitive for consciousnessPhysics of Life Reviews · 2026
9. From errors to beliefs and routes: Rethinking cortical inferenceNeuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2026
10. Dynamic acoustic-to-categorical representations of phonemes and prosody along ventral and dorsal speech streamsNature Communications · 2026
11. The Rhythm Reproduction Task for children: A psychometric examinationBehavior Research Methods · 2026
12. Speaking fundamental frequency in (pre)pubertal female choristers: A longitudinal studyThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America · 2026
13. ACL rehabilitation after reconstruction: Evidence‐based consensus recommendations from the German Knee Society—Part IVJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics · 2026
14. Effects of riluzole on excitation-inhibition imbalance and functional connectivity in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: a multimodal 7-Tesla MRI studyPsychiatry Research Neuroimaging · 2026
15. Evaluating guided viewing strategies to enhance well-being effects of art viewing: a three-arm randomised controlled trialScientific Reports · 2026
16. Response to “What Poetry Reveals About the Sciences of the Mind”Poetics Today · 2026
17. The long reach of childhood income inequality: a multinational twin study of gene–environment interplay on adult depressive symptomsPsychological Medicine · 2026
18. Music is a distinct perceptual category with subjective groundsScientific Reports · 2026
19. An open-access multi-site fMRI dataset for investigating conscious visual perceptionScientific Data · 2026
20. Associations between psychedelic use and migraine history in Swedish twinsJournal of Psychopharmacology · 2026