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Yikai Tang^1,2, William A Cunningham^1,2,3,4, Dirk B Walther¹

¹Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, 100 St. George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3G3.

|December 4, 2025

概括

人类的美学偏好可能与能源效率有关. 我们的研究发现,计算模型和人类大脑活动都显示,对首选的视觉刺激的能量消耗较低,这表明快乐和节能之间存在联系.

科学领域:

神经科学是一个神经科学.
计算神经科学是一种神经科学.
进化心理学进化心理学

背景情况:

能源效率是关键的进化驱动因素,影响生物的行为.
以前的研究表明,快乐信号引导人类的能量最佳行动.
能源效率在审美快乐中的作用在很大程度上仍未被探索.

研究的目的:

调查一个节能启发式是否影响美学乐趣.
用计算模型和人类神经成像数据来测试假设.
探索代谢成本和美学偏好之间的关系.

主要方法:

利用VGG19计算模型来测量处理各种图像的"代谢成本".
在预训练和随机初始化的模型中,比较了VGG19的处理成本与美学偏好.
使用功能磁共振成像 (fMRI) 测量人类大脑活动,参与者评价视觉刺激.
相关的血液氧气水平依赖 (BOLD) 信号在视觉大脑区域与审美评级.

主要成果:

预训练的VGG19模型显示美学偏好和"代谢成本"之间存在反向关系.
人类观察者在BOLD信号和美学偏好之间表现出相同的反向关系.
这种关系在早期视觉皮层 (V1,V2,V4) 和更高水平视觉区域 (FFA,OPA,PPA) 中都被观察到.

结论:

审美偏好可能部分是由偏好低能耗处理状态的情感启发式驱动的.
研究结果提供了一个统一的框架,连接视觉不适,处理流性,复杂性和原型性.
建议一个简单的,以能量为基础的模型来理解审美判断.

关键词:

大胆的大胆的美学审美学审美学卷积神经网络是一种卷积神经网络.代谢活动的代谢活动.视觉皮层视觉皮层视觉皮层

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