By Priya Reed
Music is a big part of our lives and it is all over social media, but how can this impact the way that you act? Music is everywhere in the car on the radio, in public spaces. If you really focus you’ll tune in to what you’re listening to and if it’s a song you know, you’ll sing along and engage in the message of the song.
Out of context music does influence your behavior because in research studies show that a more aggressive song can increase aggressive thought processes and a way that you can perceive things for the rest of the day. A quote for this is Johns Hopkins medicine music can benefit you by reducing anxiety, improving sleeping, moods and memories.
- (Hippocampus and amygdala ) A part of our brain that responds to the emotional music memory. Which is easier for you to remember a rhyme or hum a beat in your ear.
In a 100% research study of doctors, active patients with a disorder had an unexpected brain connection to the music they were listening to the week of.
- (Auditory cortex) It’s a part in your brain that’s responsible for interpening sound. Can help you with go over harmony and melodies, the best for this would be a clam song like jazz.
Music can shape the brain by using emotional memory which leaves you in an emotional state targeting your natural resources. It’s not determined what music you listen to, but it can trigger a hormone, oxytocin, which is a bonding element that brings people together, to hear different styles of music and help me to ask the question. Does music change the way that I act?
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