The Experimental Psychology of Beauty

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PREFACE
CONTENTS
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I INTRODUCTION
II COLOUR AND COLOUR PREFERENCES
III ATTITUDES TO COLOURS AND COMBINATIONS OF COLOURS
IV FORM LINES SHAPES AND SUGGESTED MOVEMENT
V BALANCE AND SYMMETRY
VI THE APPEARANCE OF AESTHETIC APPRECIATION IN YOUNG CHILDREN
VII EXPERIMENTS WITH PICTURES
VIII FURTHER EXPERIMENTS WITH PICTURES AND WITH PHOTOGRAPHS OF OBJETS
IX SOME REACTIONS TO MODERN ART
X MUSICAL INTERVALS AND ATTITUDES TO MUSIC
XI SOME SPECIAL ASPECTS OF AND FACTORS IN LISTENING TO MUSIC
XII MUSIC AND THE EXPRESSION OF EMOTIONS OR “MEANING”
XIII EXPERIMENTS ON THE APPRECIATION OF POETRY
XIV EXPERIMENTS WITH MODERN POETRY
XV CONCLUSION
APPENDIX-CORRELATIONS
INDEX OF NAMES
INDEX OF SUBJECTS