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The Science of Music Perception
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The Science of Music Perception

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What happens when vibrations from a stereo system enter the ear canal?

  • They get stuck in the ear canal and cause discomfort.
  • They tickle the eardrum and are transmitted into an electrical signal that travels through the auditory nerve to the brain stem. (correct)
  • They cause the brain to shut down temporarily.
  • They turn into visual signals that travel to the brain.
  • What did Johns Hopkins researchers do to understand how the brain processes music?

  • Observed participants dancing to music.
  • Conducted a survey on people's music preferences.
  • Asked participants to listen to music on a stereo system.
  • Had jazz performers and rappers improvise music while lying down inside an fMRI machine. (correct)
  • How can listening to new music benefit the brain?

  • It makes the brain more susceptible to diseases.
  • It challenges the brain in a way that old music doesn't. (correct)
  • It has no effect on the brain.
  • It can cause hearing damage.
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