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Electrophysiological and Autonomic Indicators of Human Emotional Response to Dynamic Color Music

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A study was made of the perception of dynamic color music. When pleasant and unpleasant combinations of color patterns and music were presented to subjects in series, the combination presented first moderated the response to the second combination. The neutralizing effect was greater when the first combination was pleasant.

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    V. A. Gumenyuk, Ya. S. Semenova & K. V. Sudakov

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Gumenyuk, V.A., Semenova, Y.S. & Sudakov, K.V. Electrophysiological and Autonomic Indicators of Human Emotional Response to Dynamic Color Music. Human Physiology 28, 48–56 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013956301378

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