Thread: Why do we love the music we heard as teenagers?
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Old 06-15-2018, 11:40 PM
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Smile Why do we love the music we heard as teenagers?
Listening to music that triggers personal memories activates our
prefrontal cortex. Paying attention to instrumentation activates a different area.


Musical nostalgia: The psychology and neuroscience for song preference and the reminiscence bump.

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