Can musical preferences be explained by differences in the brain? Two years ago, my research team at the University of Cambridge began to investigate this area through online studies and published ...
TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Is your love for a specific selection of beats connected to your personality, and if it is, would that connection be the same no matter where in the world you live?
A study of more than a quarter-million people in over 50 countries finds the links between musical preferences and personality are universal. The University of Cambridge study of 350,000 people on six ...
Research involving more than 350,000 participants from over 50 countries and 6 continents has found that links between musical preferences and personality are universal. The findings suggest that ...
People prefer songs with only a moderate amount of unfamiliarity and unpredictability, according to research recently published in JNeurosci. Scientists have struggled to understand why activities of ...
Fig. 1 – Inner ear and hair cells (courtesy of DervalResearch). Fig. 2 – Hearing profiles (courtesy of DervalResearch). Research suggests music preferences come down to specific frequencies ...
Music psychology Jeff Buckley or Rage Against The Machine? Your music preferences reveal a lot about how you think. There is a clear link between people's cognitive styles and the type and depth of ...