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What is the primary function of music according to the text?
What is the primary function of music according to the text?
- To improve perception and prediction of the world
- To increase lifespan
- To provide a pure pleasure technology (correct)
- To attain specific goals
What is the purpose of rhythmic sounds in music, according to the text?
What is the purpose of rhythmic sounds in music, according to the text?
- To release tension (correct)
- To show signs of design for survival
- To predict the world accurately
- To coordinate action
What is the author's view on the biological significance of music?
What is the author's view on the biological significance of music?
- Music shows signs of design for attaining goals
- Music is useless biologically (correct)
- Music is essential for survival
- Music is a byproduct of other evolutionary processes
What is the author's main concern about previous suggestions about music?
What is the author's main concern about previous suggestions about music?
What is the author's characterization of music?
What is the author's characterization of music?
What is the main question that the author is trying to answer?
What is the main question that the author is trying to answer?
What is the author's view on the relationship between music and emotions?
What is the author's view on the relationship between music and emotions?
What is the common number of notes employed by traditional Chinese and American Folk music?
What is the common number of notes employed by traditional Chinese and American Folk music?
What is the characteristic of the music system created by Arnold Schoenberg?
What is the characteristic of the music system created by Arnold Schoenberg?
What range of sounds is most interesting to humans?
What range of sounds is most interesting to humans?
What is indicative of living things in music?
What is indicative of living things in music?
What is the theory proposed by Bowling et al. (2010)?
What is the theory proposed by Bowling et al. (2010)?
What is the result of the co-evolution of human vocalizations and auditory system?
What is the result of the co-evolution of human vocalizations and auditory system?
What is unique about the Western Classical Music scale?
What is unique about the Western Classical Music scale?
What determines the range of sounds we can hear?
What determines the range of sounds we can hear?
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