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Health News Live January 23, 2025 : Can music change memories? New research reveals the emotional power of your favourite songs


Published on 2025-01-23 07:03:10 - MSN
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The article from MSN, published on January 23, 2025, discusses a new study exploring the emotional impact of music on memory. The research suggests that music can significantly alter how memories are stored and recalled, potentially changing the emotional tone associated with past events. The study found that listening to favorite songs can evoke strong emotional responses, which in turn can modify the perception of memories linked to those songs. This phenomenon, known as "music-evoked autobiographical memories," indicates that music not only serves as a powerful emotional trigger but also has the capacity to reshape our personal history by infusing it with new emotional contexts. The article also touches on the therapeutic implications of this research, suggesting that music could be used in treatments for conditions like PTSD or depression by helping individuals reframe traumatic or negative memories in a more positive light.

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