Music found to cause similar emotions and bodily sensations across cultures
A new study of the Turku PET Center in Finland has shown that music evokes similar emotions and bodily sensations around the world.
A new study of the Turku PET Center in Finland has shown that music evokes similar emotions and bodily sensations around the world.
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