Integer Ratio Priors on Musical Rhythm Revealed Cross-culturally by Iterated Reproduction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.12.031
Abstract: Probability distributions over external states (priors) are essential to the interpretation of sensory signals. Priors for cultural artifacts such as music and language remain largely uncharacterized, but likely constrain cultural transmission, because only those signals… read more here.
Keywords: priors musical; reproduction; rhythm; integer ratio ... See more keywords