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Mapping Aesthetic Musical Emotions in the Brain
- W. Trost, T. Ethofer, M. Zentner, P. Vuilleumier
- Psychology, Medicine
- Cerebral cortex
- 15 December 2011
Music evokes complex emotions beyond pleasant/unpleasant or happy/sad dichotomies usually investigated in neuroscience. Here, we used functional neuroimaging with parametric analyses based on the… Expand
The sound of emotions—Towards a unifying neural network perspective of affective sound processing
- S. Frühholz, W. Trost, S. Kotz
- Psychology, Medicine
- Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
- 14 May 2016
Affective sounds are an integral part of the natural and social environment that shape and influence behavior across a multitude of species. In human primates, these affective sounds span a… Expand
How musical training affects cognitive development: rhythm, reward and other modulating variables
- Ewa A. Miendlarzewska, W. Trost
- Psychology, Medicine
- Front. Neurosci.
- 20 January 2014
Musical training has recently gained additional interest in education as increasing neuroscientific research demonstrates its positive effects on brain development. Neuroimaging revealed plastic… Expand
Auditory Change Detection: Simple Sounds Are Not Memorized Better Than Complex Sounds
- L. Demany, W. Trost, Maja Serman, C. Semal
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychological science
- 1 January 2008
Previous research has shown that the detectability of a local change in a visual image is essentially independent of the complexity of the image when the interstimulus interval (ISI) is very short,… Expand
Rhythm implicitly affects temporal orienting of attention across modalities.
- Deirdre Bolger, W. Trost, D. Schön
- Psychology, Medicine
- Acta psychologica
- 1 February 2013
Here we present two experiments investigating the implicit orienting of attention over time by entrainment to an auditory rhythmic stimulus. In the first experiment, participants carried out a… Expand
Getting the beat: Entrainment of brain activity by musical rhythm and pleasantness
- W. Trost, S. Frühholz, +4 authors P. Vuilleumier
- Psychology, Medicine
- NeuroImage
- 1 December 2014
TLDR
Rhythmic entrainment as a musical affect induction mechanism
- W. Trost, C. Labbé, D. Grandjean
- Psychology, Medicine
- Neuropsychologia
- 1 February 2017
ABSTRACT One especially important feature of metrical music is that it contains periodicities that listeners’ bodily rhythms can adapt to. Recent psychological frameworks have introduced the notion… Expand
Alteration of complex negative emotions induced by music in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder.
- S. Choppin, W. Trost, +5 authors D. Grandjean
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of affective disorders
- 1 February 2016
BACKGROUND
Research has shown bipolar disorder to be characterized by dysregulation of emotion processing, including biases in facial expression recognition that is most prevalent during depressive… Expand
The role of the medial temporal limbic system in processing emotions in voice and music
- S. Frühholz, W. Trost, D. Grandjean
- Psychology, Medicine
- Progress in Neurobiology
- 1 December 2014
Subcortical brain structures of the limbic system, such as the amygdala, are thought to decode the emotional value of sensory information. Recent neuroimaging studies, as well as lesion studies in… Expand
Music and emotions: from enchantment to entrainment
- P. Vuilleumier, W. Trost
- Psychology, Medicine
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
- 1 March 2015
Producing and perceiving music engage a wide range of sensorimotor, cognitive, and emotional processes. Emotions are a central feature of the enjoyment of music, with a large variety of affective… Expand