How Do You Measure Art? | Simone Schnall

*Can the deeply subjective experience of art ever be studied scientifically?*

Cognitive scientist Simone Schnall explores what experimental research on aesthetic cognitivism might look like — from designing simple museum-entry studies to grappling with the challenge of capturing individual experience through statistical averages.

0:00 Designing Research for Aesthetic Cognitivism
1:40 Comparing Music and Visual Art
4:23 What Would Progress Look Like
5:42 The Problem of Averages and Individual Variation
7:16 A Simple Experimental Design: The Museum Study
9:00 Recommendations for Future Experiments

Professor Simone Schnall is a Professor of Experimental Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Body, Mind, and Behaviour Laboratory.

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