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News, Digest and Media
... proper. The subject this year was the psychology of music and consumer behaviour, wittily titled ‘The tills are ... you by French or German wine by playing the appropriate music, David Hargreaves gave the audience examples of music on his...
The name game
... that involve grinding grain, and those called Melody to music making. This sort of influence can come from first ...
Rethinking siblings and mental illness
... gatherings, joining a yoga class together or going to a music festival. One sibling in the Sibling Network stated: ...
Asylum 2- Working with refugee children and families
... helpful coping strategies, such as praying, listening to music or asking a family member to tell them a story before ...
The education of children in care
... are less important, such as sport or popular music. Pre-care experiences certainly play a part in ...
The multisensory perception of flavour
... through to the colour of the lighting and the background music all affect both the foods and drinks we choose to order ... D. (2008). The social and applied psychology of music. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Oberfeld, D., Hecht, ...
News, Digest and Media
... He told The Psychologist he was ‘gobsmacked’. Skoog music Edinburgh University psychologist Dr Ben Schögler and ... Skoog allows children with special needs to make their own music and Schögler says they often progress within one ... who now works full-time...
Digest
... explain the popularity of tragic art, be that in drama, music or books. ‘In fictional tragedy, people are given the ...
News and media
... that supports women prisoners during pregnancy and birth. Music therapy More better-quality research is needed to establish whether music therapy can help reduce the symptoms of depression, a ... controlled studies, four of which reported a benefit of ...
News and Media
... aspects of human nature, such as language, morality and music. Martin Seligman (University of Pennsylvania) no longer ...
Increasing happiness in lasting ways
... to higher pleasures like those afforded by great art, music or natural beauty. And although pleasure is an ...
Event
... in his talk, is the deafening noise of prayers, chants and music – around 80–85 decibels, with only some respite at ...
Society
... on collaborative working in creative areas such as music making. She is particularly interested in processes of ...
Society
... of many jokes for his anorak-level knowledge of old pop music and steam trains. Andy Young has continued his ...
Coach your cortex
... been shown to be more generalised – action video games, music and athletics. Action video games were shown to be ...
Neuroscience for the soul
... who sensed a presence during seizures must have come as music to the ears of one Canadian neuroscientist in ...
Media
... the breadth of interviewees; even the choice of background music (from producer Victoria MacArthur). Perhaps most ...
Toilet psychology
... preference for faecal foods (e.g. sausage), flatulent music (i.e. wind and brass) and toilet humour. His analysis ...
The psychology of sustainable transport
... all mode users (Gatersleben & Uzzell, 2007). In addition, music is an important source of positive experiences for ...
News
... ( cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/7/1/26 ). Listening to music by Enya had no such benefit. cj Untangling dyslexia ...
The psychology of scientific thought and behaviour
... out those with mental health problems in a way that art, music and poetry do not. In other words, aspiring scientists ...
News, Digest and Media
... encyclopaedic knowledge of history, literature, classical music, US zip codes and travel routes. It was estimated that ...
Promoting mental health through schools
... that underpin ‘regular’ subjects such as maths and music, offering the possibility of building bridges from ...
Society
... Raia (8) and Alex (3). I have a degree in media and music technology.’ Ella Rhodes Staff Journalist : ‘After ...
Society
... theme will reflect some of the many ways that the arts (music, literature, visual arts) have influenced the ...