Emotional Reactions to Music in Dementia Patients and Healthy Controls: Differential Responding Depends on the Mechanism

Music is frequently regarded as a unique way to connect with dementia patients. Yet little is known about how persons with dementia respond emotionally to music. Are their responses different from those of healthy listeners? If so, why? The present study makes a first attempt to tackle these issues...

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Main Authors: Gonçalo T. Barradas, Patrik N. Juslin, Sergi Bermúdez i Badia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Music & Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20592043211010152