Familiarity mediates the relationship between emotional arousal and pleasure during music listening

Emotional arousal appears to be a major contributing factor to the pleasure that listeners experience in response to music. Accordingly, a strong positive correlation between self-reported pleasure and electrodermal activity (EDA), an objective indicator of emotional arousal, has been demonstrated w...

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Main Authors: Iris eVan Den Bosch, Valorie eSalimpoor, Robert J Zatorre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
EDA
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00534/full