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The Effects Of Auditory Perception And Musical Preference On Anxiety In Naive Human Subjects, Seung-A Kim Ph.D., L.C.A.T., Mt-Bc, Elliott Salamon, Steven R. Bernstein, Minsun Kim, George B. Stefano
The Effects Of Auditory Perception And Musical Preference On Anxiety In Naive Human Subjects, Seung-A Kim Ph.D., L.C.A.T., Mt-Bc, Elliott Salamon, Steven R. Bernstein, Minsun Kim, George B. Stefano
Faculty Works: MT (2003-2021)
Background: The use of music as a method of relieving anxiety has been studied extensively by researchers from varying disciplines. The abundance of these reports focused on which genre of music best aided in the relief of stress. Little work has been performed in the area of auditory preference in an attempt to ascertain whether an individual’s preferred music type aids in their anxiety reduction at levels greater than music that they have little or no propensity for.
Material/Methods: In the present report we seek to determine whether naive human subjects exposed to music of their preference show a decrease …