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      • Cognitive dissonance refers to a well-established finding where holding two conflicting cognitions simultaneously causes discomfort and some studies have demonstrated that music can be a viable manipulator of cognitive dissonance.
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  2. Apr 2, 2012 · A cognitive dissonance is "a discomfort caused by holding conflicting cognitions" simultaneously; it usually leads to devaluation of conflicting knowledge. Since every concept...

  3. May 1, 2013 · This paper explored two important and fascinating areas of human mind: music, its cognitive function, its origin, and cognitive dissonances. Each area deserves studying its deep multifaceted cognitive mechanisms and functions.

    • Leonid Perlovsky, Arnaud Cabanac, Marie-Claude Bonniot-Cabanac, Michel Cabanac
    • 2013
  4. Jun 19, 2013 · Recently we have presented experimental evidence 18,19 supporting a hypothesis that music has a fundamental cognitive function: to help to mitigate cognitive dissonance.

    • Nobuo Masataka, Leonid Perlovsky, Leonid Perlovsky
    • 2013
  5. Apr 27, 2015 · In this article I advocate a hypothesis that music has a specific cognitive function to embody abstract thoughts. This embodiment proceeds through musical emotions, special types of emotions that we may experience when listening to music and that connect abstract thoughts and mental representations to instinctual drives.

  6. Apr 2, 2012 · Here we explore the mechanism of how music influences cognition. The main novel contribution of this paper is that music helps to overcome cognitive dissonance.

  7. Sep 25, 2012 · Here we provide experimental demonstration that music helps tolerating cognitive dissonance. Cognitive dissonance is “a discomfort caused by holding conflicting cognitions”...

  8. Feb 1, 2013 · The present paper explores a recent hypothesis that music helps to tolerate cognitive dissonances and thus enabled accumulation of knowledge and human cultural evolution.

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