Music perception involves acoustic analysis, auditory memory, auditory scene analysis,
processing of interval relations, of musical syntax and semantics, and activation of (pre) …

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 …

In the first comprehensive study of the relationship between music and language from the
standpoint of cognitive neuroscience, Aniruddh D. Patel challenges the widespread belief …

Music perception involves complex brain functions underlying acoustic analysis, auditory
memory, auditory scene analysis, and processing of musical syntax and semantics …

Introduction Studies of categorical decision-making attempt to understand behavior by
probing how different features of complex and changing environments guide the selection of …

Background Previous research highlights the importance of staff involvement in
psychosocial interventions targeting neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia. Music therapy …

There is now a vigorous debate over the evolutionary status of music. Some scholars argue
that humans have been shaped by evolution to be musical, while others maintain that …

Title. Music improves sleep quality in students. Aim. This paper is a report of a study to
investigate the effects of music on sleep quality in young participants with poor sleep …

Growing evidence indicates that syntax and semantics are basic aspects of music. After the
onset of a chord, initial music–syntactic processing can be observed at about 150–400ms …

Purpose: In this review I summarize and discuss reported findings of structural and
functional plasticity in the intact human brain. Methods: The main focus is placed on …