The ice-breaker effect: singing mediates fast social bonding
<p>It has been proposed that singing evolved to facilitate social cohesion. However, it remains unclear whether bonding arises out of properties intrinsic to singing or whether any social engagement can have a similar effect. Furthermore, previous research has used one-off singing sessions wi...
Main Authors: | Pearce, E, Launay, J, Dunbar, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Royal Society
2015
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