Earworm

Emotions usually ‘attach’ to memories, whether it was great pride in an achievement, or an intense fear while getting out of your comfort zone. This is why most memories from when you were growing up involve such feelings, and why you tend to remember certain memories depending on your mood. The feelings you experience in an incident can really make or break whether or not you actually remember it. Donna Addis of the University of Auckland has conducted studies where her and her team show that depressed

Music is something we hear every day. Whether it is on our iPods, in our cars, or the simple sounds that we hear every day. Humans can relate to all types of music and can be considered an extremely curing instrument. Throughout time, it encompass different beats, sounds, and evoke different emotions. Some types of music are hip-hop and rap, alternative music, and rock and roll music. Music has a long timeline, and every single sound and kind of music is intertwined with each other and influenced

Although I was never forced to obey such orders as Mika had with the Fit Mix, I empathize with his gut instinct of something wrong. My own experience with these types of events is rather limited, but the ones that did occur, I remember vividly. For me, the most common time I will experience a gut feeling of dread, is preceding an appointment of meeting. Typically, I will feel heavy-headed and nervous, similar to how I feel when I am anxious, but with an extra sense of foreboding. I will also

Icona Pop, “First Time” Known to produce insanely catchy tracks, Icona Pop drops another earworm with the title “First Time” while on tour with One Direction. Icona Pop was formed in the year of 2009, but most of the population got to know them when their track “I Love It” was released three years after the formation. Icona Pop was composed of Swedish duo Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo with their tracks heavily influenced with electro house and touches of indie pop music and punk. They have been

With just two hands, opening a package of processed food, and calling it dinner, it's not how we evolved to be. The instant way, the cheaper way, but the worse way. American fast food restaurants are everywhere for a reason. Because of the consumers want fast ways to eat, the fast food business keeps on growing. America becomes the fast food giant, negatively, so does the Americans. The largest retail store in the world is Walmart, known for its negative comments on social media; yet it does not

contemporary musical pieces in "catchiness". The first time I (and many others) heard this song, I was deeply touched. It has the incredible ability to remain stuck in ones' head for minutes, hours and even days after the song has ended. This is known as earworm, or the reason why Dad hated the "It's a Small World" ride at Disneyland. The song has reached #1 on many charts, essentially proving its' worthiness to be in any 'Classics' playlist. This song is a perfect union of newer hip-hop/dance music and

radio show. Radio duo Opie and Anthony echoed the sentiment, saying that “the commercial goes right into your very soul.” The opening segment to a December 2014 Saturday Night Live segment parodying the United States Military torture report joked the earworm was created by the same psychologists who developed the torture techniques and wondered whether the charity helps the kids or the cars. The jingle belongs to a national charitable organization that has a presence in every state, as well as countless

Forde’s central claim was that no matter the age group or what type of music you liked, this song was sure to have you up dancing to the beat. Forde also makes the claim that no matter how repetitive this song is, people are still going to get up and dance or sing along to it every time it comes on. The passage states that “Happy” has gone a bit further and has pan-generational appeal.” (224) Forde also claims that because “Happy” has pulled off some of the impossible things. “But getting an

Glycine max, more commonly known as soybeans, are part of the legume family and grown in various climates. The history of the plant, production worldwide, types, nutrition information, products from soybeans, pests, beneficial insects, and diseases are important to the present day growth of soybeans. They were originally grown in Southeast Asia in around 1100 B.C. The Asian countries kept this crop to themselves until the Europeans noticed them in the early seventeen hundreds. European nations

Crop Introduction Arkansas is ranked at the top of producing many agriculture commodities. One of the commodities being is Corn. Arkansas is actually ranked 22nd in Corn Production. There are many facts that some might not know about Corn such as: • One bushel of corn contains about 72,800 kernels and weighs 56 pounds • There are more than 3,500 different uses for corn, and is in all sorts of products from peanut butter to batteries. • Only 14% of corn grown in the United States is irrigated and