US Edition‘Musical anhedonia’: Researchers investigate why some people don’t enjoy songs
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Rare neurological condition may explain why some don’t enjoy music
An international team of researchers say the inability to enjoy music is a distinct neurological phenomenon, and determining how it happens could be key to better understanding how parts of the brain interact.
‘Musical anhedonia’: Researchers investigate why some people don’t enjoy songs
An international team of researchers say the inability to enjoy music is a distinct neurological phenomenon, and determining how it happens could be key to better understanding how parts of the brain interact.
About 3-5% of the world's population do not enjoy listening to music. And this is not about the genre, arrangement or performer, but about the way their brain works. Neuroscientists call this condition musical anhedonia, and its extreme form, when people hear the grinding of car tires instead of a melody, is amusia. In a new review for the scientific journal Trends in Cognitive Sciences, a group of scientists from Spain and Canada shares the res…
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