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Listening To Music Analysis

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“Do you really think that helps you study?” The famous words of McKayla Harlon, my sister. Kayla is the complete opposite of me, she is like the white light perfect angel child, and I’m the child that somehow messes up everything in her perfect little world. I have to listen to music while I study, she can not, Kayla’s like a puppy seeing a squirrel. I'm like a kid that has their eyes on that new toy. Music is a huge part of my life, it has gotten me pretty far. With music I have learned a lot about the person I am and who I want to be in the future. My life pretty much revolves around listening to music, or even trying to sing and sounding like a dead horse, which happens a lot. As a student studying is another part of my day to day life, …show more content…

The article also talks about how different people have different multitasking abilities and that not everyone can do many things at once. for most people music is a fundamental part of life. Music can have a positive or negative affect on your studying, which means it really depends on the person, the topic, and the situation. Reading the article it explains the difference between my sister and me, how I need music to study and how she is a completely different person and can't listen to music because she gets very distracted. “Do or Don't : Studying While Listening To Music” also talks about a test they did, it involved liked and disliked music and the results showed that it really doesn't matter about the type of music, so I did my own test. My test was the same except I was the only participant, and after putting my mind to studying and not hating the music, I realized that it was that bad and I got just as much done when listening to music I don't like versus music I listen to on the daily. People have different focus levels which means that not everyone can focus on many things on once, like lyrics, beats, and trying to study or memorization. Overall that article helped a lot with understanding why I can listen to music and why my sister can

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