Evolutionary Perspectives on Imaginative Culture 2020
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-46190-4_7
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Key Stimuli and Power Objects: Aesthetics and Our Innate Sensibilities

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“…I cannot go into detail here, but we humans have innate sensibilities for, and thus a natural way of being attracted to or feeling aversion towards, certain shapes, colours, patterns, materials, sounds, smells, and tastes. We are attracted to and disgusted by specific issues and situations in the surrounding world, and we prefer specific animals and plants in the surrounding fauna and flora, and specific areas and habitats for longer stays (Høgh-Olesen, 2019, 2020. Even though today almost everybody in the modern West lives in population-dense urban spaces, nature means a lot to us.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…I cannot go into detail here, but we humans have innate sensibilities for, and thus a natural way of being attracted to or feeling aversion towards, certain shapes, colours, patterns, materials, sounds, smells, and tastes. We are attracted to and disgusted by specific issues and situations in the surrounding world, and we prefer specific animals and plants in the surrounding fauna and flora, and specific areas and habitats for longer stays (Høgh-Olesen, 2019, 2020. Even though today almost everybody in the modern West lives in population-dense urban spaces, nature means a lot to us.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Infants are more likely to put shiny objects in their mouth and suck on them, and adult research subjects’ current level of thirst significantly affects their preference for glossy images. More thirst leads to higher preference for glossy materials testifying the association between shiny and wet (Coss, 2003; Høgh-Olesen, 2020; Meert et al, 2014).…”
Section: Key Stimuli and Innate Sensibilitiesmentioning
confidence: 99%