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This Is Your Brain On Music: The Science Of A Human Obsession,Used
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Whether You Load Your Ipod With Bach Or Bono, Music Has A Significant Role In Your Lifeeven If You Never Realized It. Why Does Music Evoke Such Powerful Moods? The Answers Are At Last Be Coming Clear, Thanks To Revolutionary Neuroscience And The Emerging Field Of Evolutionary Psychology. Both A Cuttingedge Study And A Tribute To The Beauty Of Music Itself, This Is Your Brain On Music Unravels A Host Of Mysteries That Affect Everything From Pop Culture To Our Understanding Of Human Nature, Including: Are Our Musical Preferences Shaped In Utero? Is There A Cutoff Point For Acquiring New Tastes In Music? What Do Pet Scans And Mris Reveal About The Brains Response To Music? Is Musical Pleasure Different From Other Kinds Of Pleasure?This Is Your Brain On Music Explores Cultures In Which Singing Is Considered An Essential Human Function, Patients Who Have A Rare Disorder That Prevents Them From Making Sense Of Music, And Scientists Studying Why Two People May Not Have The Same Definition Of Pitch. At Every Turn, This Provocative Work Unlocks Deep Secrets About How Nature And Nurture Forge A Uniquely Human Obsession.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'This Is Your Brain on Music'? A: The book explores the relationship between music and the human brain, delving into how music affects our emotions, preferences, and cognitive functions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Daniel J. Levitin, a neuroscientist and musician known for his work in the fields of neuroscience and music.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics, including how musical preferences are formed, the brain's response to music, and cultural significance of singing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone with no background in music or neuroscience? A: Yes, the book is written for a general audience and explains complex concepts in an accessible way, making it suitable for readers without a background in music or neuroscience.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may have some signs of wear but is still fully functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic appearance.
- Q: When was 'This Is Your Brain on Music' published? A: The book was published on August 3, 2006.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into why music is an essential part of human life, how it influences our emotions, and the neurological processes involved.
- Q: Is there any scientific research referenced in the book? A: Yes, the book incorporates findings from neuroscience and psychology, including studies using PET scans and MRIs to illustrate the brain's interaction with music.