2020
Sound-induced motion in chimpanzees does not imply shared ancestry for music or dance
Bertolo M, Singh M, Mehr S. Sound-induced motion in chimpanzees does not imply shared ancestry for music or dance. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 118: e2015664118. PMID: 33443199, PMCID: PMC7812764, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2015664118.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Sight-over-sound judgments of music performances are replicable effects with limited interpretability
Mehr S, Scannell D, Winner E. Sight-over-sound judgments of music performances are replicable effects with limited interpretability. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0202075. PMID: 30183719, PMCID: PMC6124715, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMusic performanceListener judgmentsPerformance qualityForced-choice taskMusical expressivityTheatrical flairSound effectsReplicable effectsVisual informationActual judgmentsOpposite patternListenersJudgmentsSoundLimited interpretabilityVideoSightMusicMusiciansPerformersDifferent videosAudienceSound judgmentAudioExpressivity