29 Questions
What is the specific aspect of music that can simultaneously activate all areas of the brain?
Sensory experience
Which type of music lovers tend to be more verbally intelligent and open to experience?
Classical, jazz, blues, and folk music lovers
What is the primary benefit of music therapy for individuals with Alzheimer's disease?
Enhanced memory
In children, what is one of the benefits of music therapy?
Better emotional self-expression
What is the added benefit of pairing music therapy with the playing of an instrument or singing along?
Greater mental and physical well-being
What is the specific population that music therapy is typically used for?
People with Alzheimer's, learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, intellectual disability, brain injuries, physical disabilities, and chronic pain
What is the characteristic of introverts in response to sensory stimulation?
They retain elevated heart rate for a longer time period after exposure to noxious odors
What is the most common type of synesthesia?
Color grapheme synesthesia
What is the theory behind the brain architecture of synesthetes?
The brain has more connections between neurons, causing modularity to break down
What is the term for the phenomenon where messages presented below one’s absolute threshold for conscious awareness may influence behavior?
Subliminal perception
What was the result of the experiment where emotionally positive or negative scenes were subliminally flashed before participants viewed slides of faces?
Participants gave more positive ratings to faces associated with positive scenes
What is the potential application of subliminal perception in the advertising industry?
To create a positive association with a product
What was the percentage increase in sales found in the study conducted in supermarkets?
38%
Which type of music was found to be particularly effective for purchasing decisions with high affective/low cognitive involvement?
Music in minor mode
What was the finding of the study on the effects of music on decision making?
People who listened to tritone or dissonant chords were more likely to be swayed by aggregate information
What is the term for the psychological effect of music on cognition?
The Mozart effect
What is the name of the song that was used as an example of a perfect fifth or consonant chord in the study on the effects of music on decision making?
Twinkle, twinkle little star
What is the term for the perception of one sense in response to another sense, as mentioned in the text?
Synesthesia
What did participants do after completing a test?
Walked significantly more slowly than control participants
Which YouTube video is related to a Disney movie?
Flamingos from Fantasia 2000
What is the title of a study referenced in the text?
Bargh, Chen, & Burrows (1996)
What is not mentioned in the text?
The effect of music on children
What is the common theme among the YouTube videos mentioned in the text?
They are all related to movies
What is the primary finding of the study in which participants were exposed to the smell of cigarette smoke and rotten fish during sleep?
The participants who smelled the odors during sleep lit up 30% less than those in control groups.
What is the term used to describe the unconscious activation of particular associations in memory?
Priming
What was the primary goal of the 'cramming' during sleep study?
To examine the role of sleep in learning and memory.
What is the stage of sleep during which the olfactory aversive conditioning was found to be most effective?
Stage 2 sleep
What is the name of the test used to measure priming?
Scrambled-sentence test
What was the result of the study in which the word 'beef' was flashed at below-threshold durations while participants watched a film?
Participants were later more hungry, but did not specifically prefer beef to other foods.
Explore the psychological effects of music on cognition, including the Mozart effect, music therapy, and individual differences in perception. Learn how music influences memory, decision making, and other cognitive processes.
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