Toward Predicting Prosocial Behavior: Music Preference and Empathy Differences Between Adolescents and Adults

Empathy plays a role in social competence and intelligence, and can serve as a buffer against antisocial tendencies. Numerous studies highlight the relationship between empathy, prosocial behaviors, and the predictive utility of music preferences. This study examined participant differences in music...

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Main Authors: Shannon Scott Clark, S. Giac Giacomantonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2015-09-01
Series:Empirical Musicology Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18061/emr.v10i1-2.4602