The mechanism of music for reducing psychological stress: Music preference as a mediator

2016/02/28 by Jun Jiang, Daphne Rickson, Cunmei Jiang
Arts and Humanities · Neuroscience · Psychology · #Active listening #Anxiety #Arousal #Cognitive psychology #Communication #Developmental psychology #Diverse Music Education Insights #Linguistics #Music Therapy and Health #Music and emotion #Music education #Music history #Neuroscience and Music Perception #Preference #Psychology #Social psychology #Stress (linguistics) #Valence (chemistry)

paper · doi:10.1016/j.aip.2016.02.002

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