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    say they have been captivated by the Mozart effect, which is “the belief that listening to Mozart's music, in particular, can lead to enhanced intellectual and cognitive capabilities.” It is also said that “if we listen to music, like that of Mozart, we might do better in school, be more productive and creative at work, or even become smarter.” Therefore, many people persistently count on Mozart to advance their mental capabilities. Some may say music has no effect on academic achievement or intelligence

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    The Music App Escape

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    As anticipated, the study behaviour frequency and number of tasks completed during the intervention phase than A1 and A2, and a higher value in both measure in A2 than A1. This suggests that the use of the music app eScape is a positive reinforcement on the participant’s study behaviour, offering music as a possible reward for operant conditioning on the behaviour of study. Our findings were consistent with previous studies, which suggested that music could be used as a reward despite having no

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    External sources always deliver even the slightest of effects on one’s mental abilities. In the case of classical music, numerous experiments reveal constant proof of improved focus, improved memory, and improved Intelligence Quotients. Neurological research demonstrates that one’s IQ can significantly improve through the experience of classical music, specially Mozart’s compositions. Such music is bound to enhance focus and generate an atmosphere for concentration. It removes possible barriers of

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    Thompson, Jr. at Texas State University, they tested the effects of grade consequences and music on test anxiety and performance. The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effects of the participants grades if there were consequences and how music effects the participates anxiety and their test performances. There were previous works cited on how people improve their spatial cognitive task performances after listening to Mozart (Ho, Mason, & Spence, 2007). They also included studies where

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    Music has been around in schools for a long time. Many students listen to music while studying as well as participating in music programs. Music has a positive effect on a students overall success because it reduces stress and helps students retain information. Listening to music while studying is a growing habit(Miller). Listening to music causes an upbeat attitude and great efficiency while working(Laughlin). Studies show that eighty seven percent of teens listen to music while working(Miller)

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    Role of Music

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    PANPACIFIC UNIVERSITY NORTH PHILIPPINES Tayug, Pangasinan Term Paper In Communication Skills II Second Semester S.Y 2009-2010 The Role of Music in Learning PREFACE This term paper explains the relevance and role of music in learning. It also shows the benefits of listening to soft music in stimulating our mind to do certain tasks. It also discusses the study and research of some people about the goodness of music to

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    Over the course of a millennium, music has been a huge factor in each society in different time periods in history. Music is considered as a language, that anybody from anywhere can read and understand without translation. Desire and attraction for music is not just for human beings, it’s is common in all living things. Music can be used to relax, to study, and to do physically demanding activities. Music not only helps with studying but there are so many benefits that come along with having music

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    How to Select Music for Studying : 10 Tips It is said that to study it’s necessary to have a quiet environment without distractions. However, for some, studying in a quiet environment can backfire. This ‘quiet environment’ can make you end up fighting boredom and succumbing to the allure of sleeping at your desk! This is why the importance of choosing the right music for studying can’t be underestimated. Although some studies say that listening to music while you study isn’t good, for many people

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    The fact is, music is a driving force in society; it has been present since the dawn of man. Andrew then explains how though some results are questionable, the consensus view seems to be that music has the capacity for both positive and negative effects. Listening to music as a background activity has been shown to positively affect mood, productivity, and even intelligence. Music can  make us feel a certain way. Music sets moods and creates atmospheres. So in short, music has the power to culturally

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    Copyright is a problem. It always has been and it always will be. Musicians deserve credit for their music, I agree, but that does not mean that music should not be available online for free. It would be efficient, helpful, and easy, if music was available online for free. Everyone is different. Yes, people have similar tastes in music, but not everyone likes the same kind. Therefore, it may be easier for some people finding the music they want to listen to than others. That is one reason why music

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