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Visual marking for search: behavioral and event-related potential analysesThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 14:410-21. 2002..It demonstrated an effect of visual marking well prior to Display 2 onset, thereby ruling out an account of the preview benefit solely due to attentional capture by Display 2 item onset...- The primacy of beauty in judging the aesthetics of objectsThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Germany
Psychol Rep 94:1253-60. 2004..This result contrasts with comparable studies of emotion terms, as such studies typically show a negativity bias. Frequency in general language use and valence of the adjectives did not account for the results... - Brain correlates of aesthetic judgment of beautyThomas Jacobsen
BioCog Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Neuroimage 29:276-85. 2006.... - Modulation of the mismatch negativity (MMN) to vowel duration changes in native speakers of Finnish and German as a result of language experienceUrsula Kirmse
Institut fur Psychologie I, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, D 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Int J Psychophysiol 67:131-43. 2008.... - Is there pre-attentive memory-based comparison of pitch?T Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Germany
Psychophysiology 38:723-7. 2001..An experimental protocol controlling for refractoriness effects was developed and a true memory-comparison-based brain response to pitch change was demonstrated... - Descriptive and evaluative judgment processes: behavioral and electrophysiological indices of processing symmetry and aestheticsThomas Jacobsen
BioCog Kognitive and Biologische Psychologie, Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci 3:289-99. 2003.... - Mismatch negativity to frequency changes: no evidence from human event-related brain potentials for categorical speech processing of complex tones resembling vowel formant structureThomas Jacobsen
BioCog Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Neurosci Lett 362:204-8. 2004..Lower frequency deviants elicited larger MMN. No effects of language-categorical processing were observed... - Pre-attentive perception of vowel phonemes from variable speech stimuliThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Psychophysiology 41:654-9. 2004..These data indicate that the speech perception system pre-attentively extracted the F1/F2 formant information despite the language-irrelevant variation in the sound input... - Pre-attentive categorization of vowel formant structure in complex tonesThomas Jacobsen
BioCog Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 20:473-9. 2004..The human mind extracts the language-relevant information from complex tones despite the non-relevant variation in the sound input... - Input to verbal working memory: Preattentive construction of the central speech representationThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Germany
Exp Psychol 51:231-9. 2004..From the absence of an MMN in this experiment, it is concluded that no adequate vowel representation was constructed. This shows limitations of the capability of preattentive vowel categorization... - Evaluation of school architecture postoccupancyThomas Jacobsen
Institut fur Psychologie I, Universitat Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Psychol Rep 102:848-54. 2008..The questionnaire is available in the German language and can be used with students age 10 years or older and teachers... - Familiarity affects the processing of task-irrelevant auditory devianceThomas Jacobsen
University of Leipzig, Germany
J Cogn Neurosci 17:1704-13. 2005..Familiarity with the deviant sounds also enhanced the change-detection process. We suggest that tuning to familiar items sets up preparatory processes that affect change detection in familiar sound sequences... - Pre-attentive auditory processing of lexicalityThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, Leipzig 04103, Germany
Brain Lang 88:54-67. 2004..We suggest that pre-attentive (default) tuning to meaningful words sets up language-specific preparatory processes that affect change detection in speech sequences... - Kandinsky's questionnaire revisited: fundamental correspondence of basic colors and forms?Thomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Germany
Percept Mot Skills 95:903-13. 2002..It is argued that color-form assignments as well as the motivation to produce them are due to a multitude of factors. World knowledge, education, historical change, societal, group-specific, and individual leitmotifs are all influences... - Aesthetic judgments of novel graphic patterns: analyses of individual judgmentsThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Germany
Percept Mot Skills 95:755-66. 2002..The group model is significant; however, the individual judgment analyses represent individual patterns of judgment in a notedly more accurate way... - Preattentive memory-based comparison of sound intensityThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Audiol Neurootol 8:338-46. 2003..Results were consistent with an MMN in response to intensity change that reflects genuine memory-based comparison... - Measuring duration mismatch negativityThomas Jacobsen
BioCog Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany
Clin Neurophysiol 114:1133-43. 2003..Here, memory-comparison-based Duration MMN contributions were investigated using various experimental protocols... - Mismatch negativity to pitch change: varied stimulus proportions in controlling effects of neural refractoriness on human auditory event-related brain potentialsThomas Jacobsen
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Neurosci Lett 344:79-82. 2003..The genuine memory-comparison-based frequency-change MMN can be estimated using sequences, within which the number of equiprobable control tones varies between three and nine... - Temporal stability and consistency of aesthetic judgments of beauty of formal graphic patternsLea Höfel
Institut für Allgemeine Psychologie, Universitat Leipzig, Germany
Percept Mot Skills 96:30-2. 2003..Temporal stability decreased markedly over several months. When items were repeated in an aesthetic judgment task participants responded consistently over trials rather than performing genuine repeated aesthetic judgments of beauty... 
Attenuated human auditory middle latency response and evoked 40-Hz response to self-initiated soundsPamela Baess
Department of Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Science, Leipzig, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 29:1514-21. 2009..This attenuation in the processing of self-initiated sounds most probably contributes to the optimal processing of concurrent external acoustic events...- MMN or no MMN: no magnitude of deviance effect on the MMN amplitudeJános Horváth
Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Psychophysiology 45:60-9. 2008..These results are compatible with an explanation suggesting that MMN is involved in maintaining a neural representation of the auditory environment... - Differences in processing violations of sequential and feature regularities as revealed by visual event-related brain potentialsAndreja Bubic
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
Brain Res 1317:192-202. 2010..Furthermore, the identified differences in the topography of N2 and P3b indicate distinct mechanisms underlying several stages of their processing... - Aesthetic judgments of music in experts and laypersons--an ERP studyMira Müller
Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Int J Psychophysiol 76:40-51. 2010..Thirdly, during the last chord, laypersons showed a larger late and widespread positivity for the beauty compared to the correctness judgment, indicating a stronger reliance on internal affective states while forming a judgment... - Automatic detection of lexical change: an auditory event-related potential studyAlexandra Muller-Gass
Institute for Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Neuroreport 18:1747-51. 2007..We propose that, following lexical analysis of the incoming stimuli, a mental representation of the lexical regularity is formed and used as a template against which lexical change can be detected... - Is my mobile ringing? Evidence for rapid processing of a personally significant sound in humansAnja Roye
Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
J Neurosci 30:7310-3. 2010..Furthermore, active detection of sounds additionally activated the superior parietal lobe supporting the existence of a frontoparietal network of selective attention... - Suppression of the auditory N1 event-related potential component with unpredictable self-initiated tones: evidence for internal forward models with dynamic stimulationPamela Bäss
University of Leipzig, Institute of Psychology I, Biological including Cognitive Psychology, Germany
Int J Psychophysiol 70:137-43. 2008..Moreover, the attenuation effect was reduced when the frequency was unpredictable suggesting that it is easier to discriminate a self-initiated sound with exact foreknowledge... - Activation and application of an obligatory phonotactic constraint in German during automatic speech processing is revealed by human event-related potentialsJohanna Steinberg
Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Germany
Int J Psychophysiol 77:13-20. 2010..Our finding suggests that implicit phonotactic knowledge is activated and applied even outside the focus of the participants' attention... - Electrophysiological correlates of aesthetic music processing: comparing experts with laypersonsMira Müller
Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1169:355-8. 2009..The study thus provides insights into the effects of musical expertise on neural correlates of aesthetic music processing... - Familiarity affects environmental sound processing outside the focus of attention: an event-related potential studyUrsula Kirmse
University of Leipzig, Institute for Psychology I, Seeburgstr 14 20, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Clin Neurophysiol 120:887-96. 2009..This study investigated the influence of the familiarity of an environmental sound on sound processing outside the focus of attention... - Preattentive phonotactic processing as indexed by the mismatch negativityJohanna Steinberg
BioCog Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
J Cogn Neurosci 22:2174-85. 2010..This MMN cannot be attributed to any phonetic or segmental difference between standard and deviant. These findings suggest that implicit phonotactic knowledge is activated and applied in preattentive speech processing... - Beauty and the teeth: perception of tooth color and its influence on the overall judgment of facial attractivenessLea Höfel
Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Germany
Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 27:349-57. 2007..A colored tooth did not attract attention, and the attractiveness judgment did not worsen. Tooth color is thus not necessarily perceived and does not have a major impact on facial attractiveness... - Personal significance is encoded automatically by the human brain: an event-related potential study with ringtonesAnja Roye
Institute of Psychology I, University of Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, D 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 26:784-90. 2007.... - Electrophysiological indices of processing aesthetics: Spontaneous or intentional processes?Lea Höfel
Institute for Psychology I, Cognitive and Biological Psychology, University of Leipzig, Seeburgstrasse 14 20, Leipzig, Germany
Int J Psychophysiol 65:20-31. 2007..Aesthetic appreciation of beauty appears to require intention and is not spontaneous in character... - Facilitation of visual search at new positions: a behavioral and ERP study of new object captureT Jacobsen
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Neuroreport 12:4161-4. 2001..A posteriorly distributed processing difference between both conditions was manifest at around 1200 ms, suggesting a bias for search at new positions... - Individual and group modelling of aesthetic judgment strategiesThomas Jacobsen
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Br J Psychol 95:41-56. 2004..It was concluded that the group model was not an adequate representation of the present data, whereas the data revealed systematic judgment processes at the individual subject level... - Violation of expectation: neural correlates reflect bases of predictionAndreja Bubic
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany
J Cogn Neurosci 21:155-68. 2009..The obtained results suggest that distinct functional networks involved in detecting deviants in different contexts reflect the origin and the nature of expectations being violated... - Localizing pre-attentive auditory memory-based comparison: magnetic mismatch negativity to pitch changeBurkhard Maess
Max Planck Institute of Human Cognitive and Brain Science, Stephanstr 1a, D 04104 Leipzig, Germany
Neuroimage 37:561-71. 2007..These MEG results suggest temporally distinct but spatially overlapping activities of non-comparator-based and comparator-based mechanisms of automatic frequency change detection in auditory cortex... - Timed action and object namingAnna Szekely
Department of General and Experimental Psychology, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
Cortex 41:7-25. 2005..Implications for method and theory in the study of lexical access are discussed, including relevance to a growing literature on the neurobiology and development of nouns and verbs... - Aesthetics of streetscapes: influence of fundamental properties on aesthetic judgments of urban spaceRalf Weber
Spatial Design, Faculty of Architecture Dresden University of Technology
Percept Mot Skills 106:128-46. 2008..These results are intended to help the development of the theoretical understanding of the link between the influence of selected spatial properties and the aesthetic judgment of the visual quality of urban spaces... - Timed picture naming: extended norms and validation against previous studiesAnna Szekely
Department of Experimental Psychology, Institute of Psychology, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
Behav Res Methods Instrum Comput 35:621-33. 2003 - Electrical brain responses to descriptive versus evaluative judgments of musicElvira Brattico
Cognitive Brain Research Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki FIN 00014, Finland
Ann N Y Acad Sci 999:155-7. 2003..Results showed that aesthetic listening generated greater right frontocentral negativities than did descriptive listening, indicating distinct cortical mechanisms for aesthetic versus descriptive processing of music... 
Timed picture naming in seven languagesElizabeth Bates
Center for Research in Language, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093 0526, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 10:344-80. 2003....- Memory-based or afferent processes in mismatch negativity (MMN): a review of the evidenceRisto Naatanen
Cognitive Brain Research Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Psychophysiology 42:25-32. 2005.... - Effect of composition and complexity of dentin-bonding agents on operator variability--analysis of gap formation using confocal microscopyThomas Jacobsen
Department of Oral Biochemistry, Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden
Eur J Oral Sci 111:523-8. 2003..The self-etching system performed better than the more complex A and B systems when variability rather than gap size was considered...