The field of music and emotion research has grown rapidly and diversified during the last
decade. This has led to a certain degree of confusion and inconsistency between competing …

Background: Emotion regulation (ER) is an internal process through which a person
maintains a comfortable state of arousal by modulating one or more aspects of emotion. The …

High-frequency electroencephalography (EEG) signals play an important role in research on
human emotions. However, the different network patterns under different emotional states in …

Background Brains interact with the world through actions that are implemented by sensory
and motor processes. A substantial part of these interactions consists in synchronized goal …

This chapter takes a psychological perspective on the sublime and remarkable emotional
phenomena produced by music in the context of film. The chapter has the joint intent of …

The increasingly intensive study of music by neuroscientists over the past two decades has
established the neurosciences of music as a subdiscipline of cognitive neuroscience …

Examining the intersection of music, psychology, and neuroscience, Music, Thought, and
Feeling, Second Edition, surveys the rapidly growing field of music cognition and explores …

Several neuroimaging studies have shown that listening to music activates brain regions
that reside in the motor system, even when there is no overt movement. However, many of …

Music is often studied as a cognitive domain alongside language. The emotional aspects of
music have also been shown to be important, but views on their nature diverge. For …