Sound symbolism refers to an association between phonemes and stimuli containing
particular perceptual and/or semantic elements (eg, objects of a certain size or shape) …

In this article, the evidence demonstrating the existence of a variety of robust crossmodal
correspondences between both sounds (phonetic speech sounds, tones, and other …

A growing body of empirical research now demonstrates that people associate different
basic tastes and taste words with specific packaging shapes. While it may be obvious that …

Can basic tastes, such as sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and possibly also umami, be conveyed by
means of colour? If so, how should we understand the relationship between colours and …

There has been longstanding interest from both experimental psychologists and cognitive
neuroscientists in the potential modulatory role of various top–down factors on multisensory …

Food product-extrinsic sounds (ie, those auditory stimuli that are not linked directly to a food
or beverage product, or its packaging) have been shown to exert a significant influence over …

Revealed more than two millennia ago by Pythagoras, consonance and dissonance (C/D)
are foundational concepts in music theory, perception, and aesthetics. The search for the …

In this article, the rapidly growing body of research that has been published recently on the
topic of crossmodal correspondences that involve auditory and gustatory/flavor stimuli is …

Human perception, cognition, and action are laced with seemingly arbitrary mappings. In
particular, sound has a strong spatial connotation: Sounds are high and low, melodies rise …

There has been a rapid growth of interest amongst researchers in the cross-modal
correspondences in recent years. In part, this has resulted from the emerging realization of …