Feeling Like Crying When Listening to Music: Exploring Musical and Contextual Features

Feeling like crying is a common response to music. Recent work suggests two forms of aesthetic crying: an awe-inspired, positive kind and a distressed, sad kind. Besides their emotional tone, what differentiates these experiences? The present research examined the context and subjective musical cont...

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Main Authors: Christensen, A.P (Author), Cotter, K.N (Author), Prince, A.N (Author), Silvia, P.J (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications Inc. 2019
Subjects:
awe
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