8min chapter

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How music, memory and emotion are connected, with Elizabeth Margulis, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Music, Memory, and Emotion

The chapter explores the profound connection between music, memory, and emotion, delving into how certain songs can evoke powerful recollections of past experiences. It discusses the reasons behind individuals' strong attachment to music from their adolescent years, touching on identity development and shared aspects of identity. Additionally, the chapter delves into how music can trigger specific emotions and the complex formulas behind creating emotionally evocative songs.

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