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  1. Smooth as glass and hard as stone? On the conceptual structure of the aesthetics of materials.

    Article • Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts, October 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  2. On the origin of visual symbols.

    Article • Journal of Comparative Psychology, November 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  3. Aesthetic emotions are a key factor in aesthetic evaluation: Reply to Skov and Nadal (2020).

    Article • Psychological Review, July 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Prof. Winfried Menninghaus, Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  4. Settings, sensors, and tasks: Comment on Scherer, Trznadel, Fantini, and Coutinho (2019).

    Article • Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts, August 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  5. Changes in room acoustics elicit a Mismatch Negativity in the absence of overall interaural intensity differences

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, February 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  6. Cultural and Species Differences in Gazing Patterns for Marked and Decorated Objects: A Comparative Eye-Tracking Study

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, January 2017, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  7. The emotional and aesthetic powers of parallelistic diction

    Article • Poetics, January 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  8. Repair or Violation Detection? Pre-Attentive Processing Strategies of Phonotactic Illegality Demonstrated on the Constraint of g-Deletion in German

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, June 2016, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  9. Mapping the aesthetic space of literature “from below”

    Article • Poetics, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  10. Differences in the Visual Perception of Symmetric Patterns in Orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus abelii) and Two Human Cultural Groups: A Comparative Eye-Tracking Study

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, March 2016, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  11. It's Sad but I Like It: The Neural Dissociation Between Musical Emotions and Liking in Experts and Laypersons

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, January 2016, Frontiers

    Prof Tuomas Eerola, Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  12. On the Role of Mentalizing Processes in Aesthetic Appreciation: An ERP Study

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, November 2015, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  13. Gaze Duration Biases for Colours in Combination with Dissonant and Consonant Sounds: A Comparative Eye-Tracking Study with Orangutans

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2015, PLOS

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  14. Towards a Psychological Construct of Being Moved

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2015, PLOS

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  15. Automatic detection of unattended changes in room acoustics

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  16. Evidence for the role of German final devoicing in pre-attentive speech processing: a mismatch negativity study

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, November 2014, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  17. Sequential modulation of distractor-interference produced by semantic generalization of stimulus features

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, November 2014, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  18. Being moved: linguistic representation and conceptual structure

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, November 2014, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  19. Domain specificity and mental chronometry in empirical aesthetics

    Article • British Journal of Psychology, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  20. Exploring conflict- and target-related movement of visual attention

    Article • Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, October 2013, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  21. Conflict adjustment devoid of perceptual selection

    Article • Acta Psychologica, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  22. Discrimination of personally significant from nonsignificant sounds: A training study

    Article • Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  23. ‘I love Rock ‘n’ Roll’—Music genre preference modulates brain responses to music

    Article • Biological Psychology, February 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  24. Irrelevant Stimulus Processing When Switching Between Tasks

    Article • Zeitschrift für Psychologie, January 2013, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  25. Mismatch Negativity (MMN) to successive deviants within one hierarchically structured auditory object

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  26. Toward a Neural Chronometry for the Aesthetic Experience of Music

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, January 2013, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  27. On the electrophysiology of aesthetic processing

    Article • January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  28. Familiarity of environmental sounds is used to establish auditory rules

    Article • Neuroreport, March 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  29. Sequential Modulation of Cue Use in the Task Switching Paradigm

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, January 2012, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  30. Beyond Demand: Investigating Spontaneous Evaluation of Chord Progressions with the Affective Priming Paradigm

    Article • Music Perception An Interdisciplinary Journal, September 2011, University of California Press

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  31. Phonotactic constraint violations in German grammar are detected automatically in auditory speech processing: A human event-related potentials study

    Article • Psychophysiology, April 2011, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  32. Selective suppression of self-initiated sounds in an auditory stream: An ERP study

    Article • Psychophysiology, March 2011, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  33. A Functional MRI Study of Happy and Sad Emotions in Music with and without Lyrics

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, January 2011, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  34. Cognitive vs. affective listening modes and judgments of music – An ERP study

    Article • Biological Psychology, December 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  35. Preattentive Phonotactic Processing as Indexed by the Mismatch Negativity

    Article • Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, October 2010, The MIT Press

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  36. Beauty and the brain: culture, history and individual differences in aesthetic appreciation

    Article • Journal of Anatomy, February 2010, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  37. 9. On the psychophysiology of aesthetics

    Article • January 2010, John Benjamins

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  38. Aesthetic responses to music: A questionnaire study

    Article • Musicae Scientiae, September 2009, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  39. Subjective Appraisal of Music

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, July 2009, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  40. Electrophysiological Correlates of Aesthetic Music Processing

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, July 2009, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  41. Familiarity affects environmental sound processing outside the focus of attention: An event-related potential study

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, May 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  42. Attenuated human auditory middle latency response and evoked 40-Hz response to self-initiated sounds

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, April 2009, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  43. Aesthetic evaluation of chord progressions in piano music

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, January 2009, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  44. Genuine MMN, memory-based comparison, and neural adaptation

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, January 2009, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  45. Aesthetic appreciation of music: Evidence from behavioral and electrophysiological studies.

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, January 2009, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  46. The obligatory phonotactic constraint of Dorsal Fricative Assimilation in German is activated and applied during automatic speech processing

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, January 2009, Frontiers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  47. Tuning-in to the beat: Aesthetic appreciation of musical rhythms correlates with a premotor activity boost

    Article • Human Brain Mapping, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  48. Violation of Expectation: Neural Correlates Reflect Bases of Prediction

    Article • Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, January 2009, The MIT Press

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  49. EVALUATION OF SCHOOL ARCHITECTURE POSTOCCUPANCY1

    Article • Psychological Reports, June 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  50. Aesthetics of Streetscapes: Influence of Fundamental Properties on Aesthetic Judgments of Urban Space

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, February 2008, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  51. Aesthetics of Faces

    Article • Journal of Psychophysiology, January 2008, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  52. Does History Affect Aesthetic Preference? Kandinsky's Teaching of Colour-Form Correspondence, Empirical Aesthetics, and the Bauhaus

    Article • The Design Journal, November 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  53. Automatic detection of lexical change: an auditory event-related potential study

    Article • Neuroreport, October 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  54. MMN or no MMN: No magnitude of deviance effect on the MMN amplitude

    Article • Psychophysiology, September 2007, Wiley

    Professor István Winkler, Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  55. Localizing pre-attentive auditory memory-based comparison: Magnetic mismatch negativity to pitch change

    Article • NeuroImage, August 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  56. Personal significance is encoded automatically by the human brain: an event-related potential study with ringtones

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, July 2007, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  57. Electrophysiological indices of processing aesthetics: Spontaneous or intentional processes?

    Article • International Journal of Psychophysiology, July 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  58. Electrophysiological Indices of Processing Symmetry and Aesthetics

    Article • Journal of Psychophysiology, January 2007, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  59. Corrigendum to “Brain correlates of aesthetic judgment of beauty” [NeuroImage 29 (2006) 276–285]

    Article • NeuroImage, August 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  60. Bridging the Arts and Sciences: A Framework for the Psychology of Aesthetics

    Article • Leonardo, April 2006, The MIT Press

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  61. Brain correlates of aesthetic judgment of beauty

    Article • NeuroImage, January 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  62. Familiarity Affects the Processing of Task-irrelevant Auditory Deviance

    Article • Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, November 2005, The MIT Press

    Professor István Winkler, Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  63. Memory-based or afferent processes in mismatch negativity (MMN): A review of the evidence

    Article • Psychophysiology, January 2005, Wiley

    Professor István Winkler, Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  64. Pre-attentive categorization of vowel formant structure in complex tones

    Article • Cognitive Brain Research, August 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  65. Pre-attentive perception of vowel phonemes from variable speech stimuli

    Article • Psychophysiology, July 2004, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  66. THE PRIMACY OF BEAUTY IN JUDGING THE AESTHETICS OF OBJECTS1

    Article • Psychological Reports, June 2004, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  67. Mismatch negativity to frequency changes: no evidence from human event-related brain potentials for categorical speech processing of complex tones resembling vowel formant structure

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, May 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  68. Kandinsky's Color-Form Correspondence And The Bauhaus Colors: An Empirical View

    Article • Leonardo, April 2004, The MIT Press

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  69. Individual and group modelling of aesthetic judgment strategies

    Article • British Journal of Psychology, February 2004, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  70. Input to Verbal Working Memory

    Article • Experimental Psychology (formerly Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie), January 2004, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  71. THE PRIMACY OF BEAUTY IN JUDGING THE AESTHETICS OF OBJECTS

    Article • Psychological Reports, January 2004, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  72. Descriptive and evaluative judgment processes: Behavioral and electrophysiological indices of processing symmetry and aesthetics

    Article • Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience, December 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  73. Electrical Brain Responses to Descriptive versus Evaluative Judgments of Music

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, November 2003, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  74. Preattentive Memory-Based Comparison of Sound Intensity

    Article • Audiology and Neurotology, October 2003, Karger Publishers

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  75. Mismatch negativity to pitch change: varied stimulus proportions in controlling effects of neural refractoriness on human auditory event-related brain potentials

    Article • Neuroscience Letters, June 2003, Elsevier

    Professor István Winkler, Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  76. Measuring duration mismatch negativity

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, June 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  77. TEMPORAL STABILITY AND CONSISTENCY OF AESTHETIC JUDGMENTS OF BEAUTY OF FORMAL GRAPHIC PATTERNS

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, February 2003, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  78. AESTHETIC JUDGMENTS OF NOVEL GRAPHIC PATTERNS: ANALYSES OF INDIVIDUAL JUDGMENTS

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, December 2002, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  79. KANDINSKY'S QUESTIONNAIRE REVISITED: FUNDAMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE OF BASIC COLORS AND FORMS?

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, December 2002, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  80. Visual marking for search: behavioral and event-related potential analyses

    Article • Cognitive Brain Research, November 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  81. AESTHETIC JUDGMENTS OF NOVEL GRAPHIC PATTERNS: ANALYSES OF INDIVIDUAL JUDGMENTS

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, January 2002, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  82. KANDINSKY'S QUESTIONNAIRE REVISITED: FUNDAMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE OF BASIC COLORS AND FORMS?

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, January 2002, SAGE Publications

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  83. Facilitation of visual search at new positions: a behavioral and ERP study of new object capture

    Article • Neuroreport, December 2001, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  84. Is there pre-attentive memory-based comparison of pitch?

    Article • Psychophysiology, July 2001, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  85. Is there pre-attentive memory-based comparison of pitch?

    Article • Psychophysiology, July 2001, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen, Prof. Dr. Erich Schröger

  86. Buchbesprechung

    Article • Experimental Psychology (formerly Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie), January 2000, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  87. Effects of consciousness on human brain waves following binocular rivalry

    Article • Neuroreport, March 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  88. Counterfactual processing: Test of an hierarchical correspondence model

    Article • European Journal of Social Psychology, September 1995, Wiley

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  89. Film Clip Questionnaire

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  90. Automatic Encoding of Personal Significance by the Human Brain: An ERP Study With Ringtones

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  91. The Effects of Sound Familiarity on the Electrophysiological Components of Pre-Attentive Auditory Processing

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen

  92. Separate Auditory Mechanisms Detect Personal Significance and Physical Deviance - Evidence from ERPs

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Thomas Jacobsen