Architectural design and the brain: Effects of ceiling height and perceived enclosure on beauty judgments and approach-avoidance decisions
We examined the effects of ceiling height and perceived enclosure—defined as perceived
visual and locomotive permeability—on aesthetic judgments and approach-avoidance …
visual and locomotive permeability—on aesthetic judgments and approach-avoidance …
Impact of contour on aesthetic judgments and approach-avoidance decisions in architecture
O Vartanian, G Navarrete… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
On average, we urban dwellers spend about 90% of our time indoors, and share the intuition
that the physical features of the places we live and work in influence how we feel and act …
that the physical features of the places we live and work in influence how we feel and act …
Psychological and neural responses to architectural interiors
People spend considerable time within built environments. In this study, we tested two
hypotheses about the relationship between people and built environments. First, aesthetic …
hypotheses about the relationship between people and built environments. First, aesthetic …
Walking through architectural spaces: The impact of interior forms on human brain dynamics
Neuroarchitecture uses neuroscientific tools to better understand architectural design and its
impact on human perception and subjective experience. The form or shape of the built …
impact on human perception and subjective experience. The form or shape of the built …
[HTML][HTML] The embodiment of architectural experience: A methodological perspective on neuro-architecture
People spend a large portion of their time inside built environments. Research in neuro-
architecture—the neural basis of human perception of and interaction with the surrounding …
architecture—the neural basis of human perception of and interaction with the surrounding …
Psychological responses to buildings and natural landscapes
AB Weinberger, AP Christensen, A Coburn… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
People frequently form aesthetic judgements of built and natural environments. Identifying
psychological responses induced by one's surroundings–as well as differences across …
psychological responses induced by one's surroundings–as well as differences across …
A neurocognitive study of the emotional impact of geometrical criteria of architectural space
The paper presents a new approach to examining the connection between human emotions
and architectural space, focusing on the aspect of geometry. It examines how emotional …
and architectural space, focusing on the aspect of geometry. It examines how emotional …
[HTML][HTML] Short-and long-term effects of architecture on the brain: Toward theoretical formalization
A de Paiva, R Jedon - Frontiers of architectural research, 2019 - Elsevier
The physical environment affects people's behavior and wellbeing. Some effects can be
easily noticed through observation, whereas others require an in-depth study to be …
easily noticed through observation, whereas others require an in-depth study to be …
Using eye-tracking to understand human responses to traditional neighborhood designs
JB Hollander, A Sussman… - Planning Practice & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
New research in brain and cognitive science is changing how we understand how people
perceive and experience the built environment, offering key opportunities for urban …
perceive and experience the built environment, offering key opportunities for urban …
Lessons from neuroscience: form follows function, emotions follow form
The argument that the environment impacts human perception and behaviour, and vice
versa, is not a new one. What is lacking however is a fine-grained, deep understanding of …
versa, is not a new one. What is lacking however is a fine-grained, deep understanding of …