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- Nov 07, 2020
Affective Quotes
Quotes on emotion, cognition and creative processing
Affective experience sits at the center of art and thought in these quotes, with one artist contrasting how machines and humans see, calling music both cerebral and deeply aesthetic.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to make an artwork that really underlined the contradiction between how machines see and how humans see. Because music is so affective and is just as corporeal as it is cerebral, I thought coupling a music performance with machine vision adds up to something that work on an emotional, aesthetic, and intellectual level.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whites have not had to build the cognitive or affective skills or develop the stamina that would allow for constructive engagement across racial divides.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love David Fincher - even though it was just two scenes, I loved the way we worked and could tell by the way he was shooting it that this was going to be an affective movie to say the least.
- Dog
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel that the thing that probably aided me the most in that scene with the dog was the utilization and using an actual recreation, affective memory, if you want to call it, of pain.
- Nov 07, 2020
The closer a horror story gets to the truth of things, the more affective it is going to be.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My work on what is called 'deep reading' explores the range of linguistic, cognitive, and affective processes that underlie not only the emergence of creative thought when we read but also the development and strengthening of capacities like empathy and critical analysis that we can apply to the rest of our lives.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.
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- Nov 07, 2020