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Witchel, Harry.

You are what you hear how music and territory make us who we are / [electronic resource] : Harry Witchel. - New York : Algora Pub., c2010. - 220 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why do we listen to music? -- Why does music make sex better? -- Why do some people love Beethoven and others rap music? -- Is musical taste 100% nurture, or is there a role for nature? -- Why do aggressive young men blare out booming music from their cars? -- Why do we listen to sad music? -- Does violent music lead to violent behavior? -- Does listening to Mozart make you smarter or just happier? -- Does music make the brain grow larger? -- Can music surreptitiously influence what we decide to buy in shops? -- Can music cure? -- Afterword : the power of music.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Music--Psychological aspects.
Human territoriality.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: ML3838 / .W58 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 781/.11