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From everyday emotions to aesthetic emotions: towards a unified theory of musical emotions.

Patrik N. Juslin
- 01 Sep 2013 - 
- Vol. 10, Iss: 3, pp 235-266
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An updated and expanded version of the multi-level framework that aims to explain emotional responses to music in terms of a large set of psychological mechanisms is offered, with the addition of a mechanism corresponding to aesthetic judgments of the music, to better account for typical 'appreciation emotions' such as admiration and awe.
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This article is published in Physics of Life Reviews.The article was published on 2013-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 423 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Aesthetic emotions & Music and emotion.

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Cultural stereotyping of emotional responses to music genre

TL;DR: The authors investigated whether emotional responses to a music genre could be predicted by stereotypes of the culture with which the music genre is associated, and found that emotional response to music genres can be predicted based on stereotypes.
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Heroic music stimulates empowering thoughts during mind-wandering

TL;DR: It is indicated that music has a strong effect on the valence of thought contents during mind-wandering, with heroic music evoking more empowering and motivating thoughts, and sad music more relaxing or depressive thoughts.
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Common modulation of limbic network activation underlies musical emotions as they unfold.

TL;DR: Two processing-levels underlying the unfolding of common music emotionality may indicate a widely shared core-affective process that is confined to a limbic network and mediated by temporal regularities in music and an experience based process rooted in a left fronto-parietal network that may involve functioning of the 'mirror-neuron system'.
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The role of music therapy in the treatment of children with cancer: A systematic review of literature.

TL;DR: Music therapy, in paediatric oncology, seems to have a good feasibility and positive effects on mental and physical health, as well as some critical issues have emerged, such as the heterogeneity of interventions and study designs.
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Emotional reactions to music in depressed individuals

TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied how listeners suffering from depression respond emotionally to music and found that music is often used to alleviate depression, an affective disorder, but little is known about how listeners suffer from depression.
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