Musical Preferences are Linked to Cognitive Styles

Why do we like the music we do? Research has shown that musical preferences and personality are linked, yet little is known about other influences on preferences such as cognitive styles. To address this gap, we investigated how individual differences in musical preferences are explained by the empa...

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Published in:PloS one 2015-07, Vol.10 (7), p.e0131151-e0131151
Main Authors: Greenberg, David M., Baron-Cohen, Simon, Stillwell, David J., Kosinski, Michal, Rentfrow, Peter J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Arousal
Autism
Bias
Brain
Brain research
Choice Behavior
Cognition - physiology
Cognitive ability
Cognitive style
Emotions
Empathy
Female
Humans
Individuality
Listening
Male
Middle Aged
Music
Music - psychology
Music therapy
Personality
Personality - physiology
Preferences
Psychology
Rocks
Studies
Young Adult
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