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Short Stuff: Semantic Satiation

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The Burnout of Beloved Tunes

This chapter delves into semantic satiation, revealing how repeated listening to familiar songs can lead to emotional desensitization. The discussion highlights the cyclical nature of musical enjoyment, suggesting that taking breaks from certain tracks can restore their original appeal.

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