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Musical Intelligence and Scale Preference

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1965
The preference of European and Indian groups of Ss for a tonal or an atonal composer is tested, and their musical intelligence is measured with parts of Wing's test battery. The relations between these two measures are examined.
D J, MCCLUNE   +2 more
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Possible Factors Influencing Musical Preference

The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1955
(1955). Possible Factors Influencing Musical Preference. The Journal of Genetic Psychology: Vol. 86, No. 1, pp. 101-113.
M J, KESTON, I M, PINTO
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Intelligence and Musical Mode Preference

Empirical Studies of the Arts, 2016
The relationship between fluid intelligence and preference for major–minor musical mode was investigated in a sample of 80 university students. Intelligence was assessed by the Raven’s Advanced Progressive Matrices. Musical mode preference was assessed by presenting 14 pairs of musical stimuli that varied only in mode.
BONETTI, LEONARDO, COSTA, MARCO
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Musical preferences

2012
This article explores our current understanding of why we like and choose to listen to the music that we do. It begins by defining terms and considering methods, moving on to discuss the biological influences of arousal and other personality traits on music preference, questions of style discrimination, and finally the cultural influences of experience
Alinka Greasley, Alexandra Lamont
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Music Preferences and Tobacco Smoking

Psychological Reports, 2004
This study investigated the association of music preferences with tobacco smoking in a group of 152 high school and college students. Both the questionnaire and the listening survey indicated a higher preference for music associated with anxiety and depressed mood among smokers.
Joanna, Posluszna   +2 more
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Toddlers' Musical Preferences

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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Retrospective Dream Components and Musical Preferences

Psychological Reports, 2008
Retrospective 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, 1976
The 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, 2005
The 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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Teen-Age Music Preferences

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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