Aesthetic Responsiveness Assessment (AReA)
The AReA is a short (14-item) questionnaire for assessing how responsive a person is to aesthetic experiences, such as with visual arts, music, dance and performance.
The AReA has been translated and validated in English, German and Farsi.
Datasets and Code
from Bignardi et al. (2024) “Genetic effects on variability in visual aesthetic evaluations are partially shared across visual domains.”
from Vessel et al. (2023) “Self-relevance predicts aesthetic appeal for real and synthetic artworks generated via neural style transfer.”
from Welke, D., Vessel, E.A. (2022). “Examining the effects of free gaze and dynamic video stimuli on engagement, eye movements, and EEG signal quality in a visual aesthetic rating task.”
from Vessel et al. (2018) “Stronger shared taste for natural aesthetic domains than for artifacts of human culture.”
from Vessel et al. (2019) “The default-mode network represents aesthetic appeal that generalizes across visual domains.”