The perceptual primacy of feeling: Affectless visual machines explain a majority of variance in human visually evoked affect

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 4, January 2025.
SignificanceHuman visual experience is defined not only by the light reflecting on our eyes (sensation), but by the feelings (affect) we feel concurrently. Psychological theories about where these feelings come from often focus mostly on the role of …
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