Unfounded authority, underpowered studies, and non-transparent reporting perpetuate the Mozart effect myth: a multiverse meta-analysis [PDF]
In recent years, an ostensible Mozart effect, suggesting beneficial influences of listening to the sonata KV448 on epilepsy, has been extensively covered in popular media outlets.
Sandra Oberleiter, Jakob Pietschnig
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The Mozart Effect on the Episodic Memory of Healthy Adults Is Null, but Low-Functioning Older Adults May Be an Exception [PDF]
Literature on the effects of passive music listening on cognitive performance is mixed, showing negative, null or positive results depending on cognitive domain, age group, temporal relation between music and task (background music vs. music before task,
Susana Silva +2 more
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Summary Objective Listening to Mozart K.448 has been demonstrated to improve spatial task scores, leading to what is known as the Mozart Effect. However, most of these reports only describe the phenomena but lack the scientific evidence needed to ...
Rei Cheng Yang +2 more
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Investigation of the Mozart sonata effect on contextual memory extinction [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to analyze the influence of Mozart’s Sonata K.448 on contextual memory extinction in male mice. Methods Male mice were divided into three groups (G1-Mozart, G2-Ambience, G3-Control).
Rodolfo Souza de Faria +5 more
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The Mozart effect in biofeedback visual rehabilitation: a case report [PDF]
Serena Salvatore, Aloisa Librando, Mariacristina Esposito, Enzo M VingoloDepartment of Ophthalmology, University La Sapienza, Polo Pontino, Alfredo Fiorini Hospital, Terracina, ItalyPurpose: To evaluate the usefulness of acoustic biofeedback by means of ...
Salvatore S +3 more
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Effects of Music Genres Reflecting Maternal Listening Preferences During Pregnancy on Distress Markers in Italian Preterm Infants [PDF]
Objective: This pilot study aimed to explore how a receptive music intervention, based on musical genres reflecting maternal listening preferences during pregnancy, affects distress levels in Italian preterm infants.
Barbara Sgobbi +6 more
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Corrigendum: The Mozart effect on the episodic memory of healthy adults is null, but low-functioning older adults may be an exception [PDF]
Susana Silva +2 more
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Background: Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major (K448) is a classic double piano work. This study investigated its effect on children with epilepsy (EP) and analyzed the changes in electroencephalography (EEG) among children on the basis of ...
Liping Zheng, Lin Lin, Qinghuang Zeng
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The Impact of Background Music on Flow, Work Engagement and Task Performance: A Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
The widespread adoption of background music in workplaces contrasts with the inconsistent empirical evidence regarding its cognitive effects, particularly concerning how music types influence the sequential pathway from flow states to work engagement and
Yuwen Sun
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Mozart effect in patients with epilepsy
Objective: to analyze available publications assessing efficacy of the Mozart effect in patients with epilepsy.Material and methods. A search for scientific publications has been performed in PubMed, Scopus and eLibrary databases by retrieving inquiries "
Ya. B. Skiba +7 more
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