Non-expert listeners show decreased heart rate and increased blood pressure (fear bradycardia) in response to atonal music

Non-expert listeners show decreased heart rate and increased blood pressure (fear bradycardia) in response to atonal music

Previous studies suggested that listening to different types of music may modulate differently psychological mood and physiological responses associated with the induced emotions. In this study the effect of listening to instrumental classical vs. atonal contemporary music was examined in a group of...

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Main Authors: Alice Mado eProverbio, Luigi eManfrin, Laura eArcari, Francesco eDe Benedetto, Martina eGazzola, Matteo eGuardamagna, Valentina eLozano, Alberto eZani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Blood Pressure
Emotions
Heart Rate
Psychophysiology
neuroaesthetics
auditory processing
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01646/full

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