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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2003
Abstract: The current paper reports a pilot study of the preferences of children aged 2‐3.5 years for different kinds of music. With the use of a novel interactive procedure to measure active preferences, preliminary results indicate general preferences for fast and loud music irrespective of style.
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Abstract: The current paper reports a pilot study of the preferences of children aged 2‐3.5 years for different kinds of music. With the use of a novel interactive procedure to measure active preferences, preliminary results indicate general preferences for fast and loud music irrespective of style.
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Retrospective Dream Components and Musical Preferences
Psychological Reports, 2008Retrospective dream components endorsed on the KJP Dream Inventory were correlated with those on the Short Test of Musical Preference for 68 graduate students in counseling psychology (11 men). Among 40 correlations, 6 were significant between preferences for Heavy Metal and Dissociative avoidance dreams (.32), Dreaming that you are dreaming (.40 ...
Jerry, Kroth +4 more
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Music Preference as a Factor of Music Distraction
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1976The present study is an experimental analysis of music preference as a factor of music distraction measured by the Stroop tests. Significant differences were found among groups given, most preferred music, least preferred music, and no music (quiet). Each group of 10 subjects were randomly chosen from 42 screened subjects.
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Sensation Seeking, Music Preference, and Psychophysiological Reactivity to Music
Musicae Scientiae, 2005The personality construct “sensation seeking” (SS), as defined by Zuckerman, can be used as an explanation for behavioural phenomena that are widespread but little understood, such as the preference for arousing music styles. Embedded in a psychobiological theory of personality, SS is closely related to a number of biological variables.
Nater, U, Krebs, M, Ehlert, Ulrike
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Journal of Research in Music Education, 1960
PRESUMING that it would be helpful for music teachers to know the musical idioms which young people prefer, this study, made during the 195556 school year, had the following purposes: ( 1 ) to develop a device for sampling music preferences; (2) to discover what teen-age preferences are and how they vary at different ages; (3) to determine if teen ...
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PRESUMING that it would be helpful for music teachers to know the musical idioms which young people prefer, this study, made during the 195556 school year, had the following purposes: ( 1 ) to develop a device for sampling music preferences; (2) to discover what teen-age preferences are and how they vary at different ages; (3) to determine if teen ...
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Musical Consonance as Musical Preference: A Cross-Cultural Study
The Journal of General Psychology, 1968(1968). Musical Consonance as Musical Preference: A Cross-Cultural Study. The Journal of General Psychology: Vol. 79, No. 1, pp. 129-142.
J W, Butler, P G, Daston
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Music Preferences and Perception of Loudness
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1989again. The second ratings were either the same (70%) or different by only one (28%) in almost all cases, so means of these two ratings were used for analysis. On the second procedure, the 10 selections were played again, and the subjects were asked to adjust the loudness of the music to their preferred level using a volume control knob that varied from
S, Cullari, O, Semanchick
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Early Adolescent Music Preferences and Minor Delinquency
Pediatrics, 2013OBJECTIVES:To test Music Marker Theory (MMT) positing that early adolescents’ preferences for nonmainstream types of popular music indicate concurrent and later minor delinquency.METHODS:MMT was tested in a 4-year longitudinal study (n = 309).RESULTS:The results showed that early fans of different types of rock (eg, rock, heavy metal, gothic, punk ...
ter Bogt, T.F.M. +2 more
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Effects of Background Music on Musical Task Performance and Subsequent Music Preference
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1979The present study examined the effects of background music on performance of a musical task and on subsequent preference for that music. 60 music and 60 non-music majors heard background music in music-only or music-plus-task conditions, and a third group heard no music in a task-only condition.
J M, Geringer, J K, Nelson
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Free-operant assessment of musical preference
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1968Abstract Conjugate reinforcement was used as a contingency to assess musical preferences of two S s. Each S was involved in two experimental sessions, in which two different musical selections were constantly available. The S , provided with a hand switch, could select continuously the music of his choice by either responding or not responding ...
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