Viewing Landscapes Is More Stimulating Than Scrambled Images After a Stressor: A Cross-disciplinary Approach

Viewing Landscapes Is More Stimulating Than Scrambled Images After a Stressor: A Cross-disciplinary Approach

Research has demonstrated that nature is beneficial for many aspects of one’s health. This pilot study aimed to investigate whether viewing landscape artworks, as a form of representational nature, could improve psychological and physiological recovery from a laboratory stressor. A sample of 30 part...

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Main Authors: Mikaela Law, Gregory Minissale, Anthony Lambert, Urs M. Nater, Nadine Skoluda, Nathan Ryckman, Lenore Tahara-Eckl, Martina Bandzo, Elizabeth Broadbent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
nature
artwork
stress
fatigue
cortisol
pupil size
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.03092/full

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