Birdsongs alleviate anxiety and paranoia in healthy participants

Abstract The present study investigated the effect of urban (traffic noise) vs. natural (birdsongs) soundscapes on mood, state paranoia, and cognitive performance, hypothesizing that birdsongs lead to significant improvements in these outcomes. An additional goal was to explore the differential impa...

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Main Authors: E. Stobbe, J. Sundermann, L. Ascone, S. Kühn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20841-0