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  1. The Aesthetic Responsiveness Assessment (AReA): A screening tool to assess individual differences in responsiveness to art in English and German.

    Article • Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts, November 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Edward Vessel

  2. The Power of Art to Creatively Inspire

    Article • Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts, May 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Edward Vessel

  3. Neuroaesthetics

    Article • January 2020, Elsevier

    Edward Vessel

  4. Continuous ratings of movie watching reveal idiosyncratic dynamics of aesthetic enjoyment

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2019, PLOS

    Edward Vessel

  5. The default-mode network represents aesthetic appeal that generalizes across visual domains

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, September 2019, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Edward Vessel

  6. Dynamics of aesthetic experience are reflected in the default-mode network

    Article • NeuroImage, March 2019, Elsevier

    Edward Vessel

  7. Individual ratings of vividness predict aesthetic appeal in poetry.

    Article • Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts, August 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Edward Vessel

  8. Rapid timing of musical aesthetic judgments.

    Article • Journal of Experimental Psychology General, July 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Edward Vessel

  9. How Do Aesthetic Experiences Function in the Brain?

    Article • Latest Thinking, January 2017, Latest Thinking, GmbH

    Edward Vessel

  10. Art reaches within: aesthetic experience, the self and the default mode network

    Article • Frontiers in Neuroscience, January 2013, Frontiers

    Edward Vessel

  11. The brain on art: intense aesthetic experience activates the default mode network

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, January 2012, Frontiers

    Edward Vessel

  12. Beauty and the beholder: Highly individual taste for abstract, but not real-world images

    Article • Journal of Vision, January 2010, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

    Edward Vessel

  13. The neural basis of scene preferences

    Article • Neuroreport, April 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Edward Vessel

  14. Perceptual Pleasure and the Brain

    Article • American Scientist, January 2006, Sigma Xi

    Edward Vessel

  15. Perceptual Pleasure and the Brain

    Article • American Scientist, January 2006, Sigma Xi

    Edward Vessel