3.19.2017

Is it true that musicians are better at detecting emotion?


There is evidence that musicians are better at detecting emotion. One of the most striking experiments involved a group of English speaking musicians and English speaking non-musicians. They were exposed to a language they could not speak - the researchers chose the Philippine language Tagalog - with speakers talking in emotionally competent ways. Watch the video.

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