Music Effect On Brain

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Music has been around in the world for thousands of years, you  can see music in every culture in the world. music is considered to be mystic as it can affect people feeling and subconscious. No doubt that music is capable of affecting the brain and there are lots of effects that music can affect the brain.

So what are the music effects on brain?

Boots brain power. Research from Nature Reviews Neuroscience show that listening or playing music can improve brain ability in communicate. The study show that kids that listen to music frequently has more than average vocabulary and reading ability.

Improve reading skills. Reading program in New York show incremental increase in reading score after including music in the program.

Induce emotions. Hearing certain song can provoke all kind of emotions, such as joy, fear, terror, happiness or sorrow. This is still a mystery to scientist on how music can affect feeling.

Improve brain memory. Study show that people who memorize things through music has better memory than those who don’t.

Increase self esteem. Study from The Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities found that music can affect self esteem. In their study, they found that people who participate with music show more positif self-perception and confidence in themselves.

Awesome stuff what music can do to you isn’t it? Well, it is beneficial to listen to music as long as its not country music.

posted: 11 June 2
under: Daily Stuff

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