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      • A recent hypothesis suggested that a fundamental function of music has been to help mitigating cognitive dissonances. A cognitive dissonance is "a discomfort caused by holding conflicting cognitions" simultaneously; it usually leads to devaluation of conflicting knowledge.
      www.nature.com/articles/npre.2012.7080.1
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  2. Jun 19, 2022 · Cognitive dissonance theory is based on a discomfort felt when there is a discrepancy between two cognitions, which we discuss in detail here.

  3. May 1, 2013 · Music helps overcoming cognitive dissonance and hold contradictory knowledge. This might be fundamental for human evolution and ability to think. The ‘Mozart effect’ might be caused by overcoming cognitive dissonance. Students reduce thinking time during stressful tests, but music reverses this. A ‘mystery of music’ might be due to ...

    • Leonid Perlovsky, Arnaud Cabanac, Marie-Claude Bonniot-Cabanac, Michel Cabanac
    • 2013
  4. Mar 4, 2015 · Also known as Creative Music Therapy (Nordoff and Robbins 1977/2007), it is considered to be the original music-centered approach within music therapy practice traditions (Aigen 2005), and has a rich heritage with a highly developed model of practice.

  5. Mar 24, 2015 · Cognitive dissonance is the idea that people experience unpleasant feelings when they either possess contradictory knowledge, or are confronted with new information that opposes existing...

    • Leonid Perlovsky
  6. Jun 22, 2021 · Music engagement, including passive listening and active music-making (singing, instrument playing), impacts socio-emotional development across the lifespan (e.g., socialization,...

  7. Nov 7, 2022 · Cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort that results from holding two conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes. People tend to seek consistency in their attitudes and perceptions, so this conflict causes unpleasant feelings of unease or discomfort.

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