Music has the capacity to engage auditory, cognitive, motor, and emotional functions across
cortical and subcortical brain regions and is relatively preserved in aging and dementia …

Music is a complex phenomenon with multiple brain areas and neural connections being
implicated. Centuries ago, music was discovered as an efficient modality for psychological …

The effect of background music (BGM) on cognitive task performance is a popular topic.
However, the evidence is not converging: experimental studies show mixed results …

Background music refers to any music played while the listener is performing another
activity. Most studies on this effect have been conducted on young adults, while little …

Music engages an extensive network of auditory, cognitive, motor, and emotional processing
regions in the brain. Coupled with the fact that the emotional and cognitive impact of music is …

A long-standing debate in cognitive neurosciences concerns the effect of music on verbal
learning and memory. Research in this field has largely provided conflicting results in both …

Studies of gender-related differences in the perception of ecommerce websites dependent
on the websites' aesthetics, usefulness, ease of use, and purchase intentions, give …

Positron emission tomography (PET) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
studies have shown that healthy aging is associated with functional brain deterioration that …

Research on the effect of background music (BgM) on cognitive task performance is marked
by inconsistent methods and inconclusive findings. In order to provide clarity to this area, we …

Introduction: Although previous studies suggest that music may facilitate verbal learning in a
healthy population, such a mnemonic effect has seldom been investigated in Alzheimer's …