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What happens if you keep listen to the same song over and over?

What happens if you keep listen to the same song over and over?

Why is song repetition such a powerful tool? By listening to the same song on repeat, you are altering your physiology. Over time the song starts to fade into the background. That’s when you begin to transcend from actually listening to just feeling the music.

What happens when you listen to music while studying?

Background music may improve focus on a task by providing motivation and improving mood. During long study sessions, music can aid endurance. In some cases, students have found that music helps them with memorization, likely by creating a positive mood, which indirectly boosts memory formation.

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Do you ever get tired of listening to music?

If you like music, it is likely that on some occasions you discovered songs that hooked you, themes that you loved and that you’ve never felt tired of listening to, again and again, even if they had lost the attraction of novelty and were no longer a surprise.

How many times do we listen to our favorite songs?

Surprisingly, the average repetition of those favorite songs was more than 300 times, even more when people recognized having a very special emotional connection with that song.

Why do we lose appreciation for music over time?

“The first reason is overexposure to the song. Experiments have demonstrated that appreciation decreases once the novelty of a piece of music has worn off, and that we often become bored with a song that has become over familiar.” The other key factor is how complex a song is.

How long do you listen to a song on repeat?

Depends on the song, but if it’s really good, I’ve listened to songs on repeat for up to 2 hours without having to switch to something else. I can play a song I’m really into a good hour or two before I’m like “better stop before you wreck the song for yourself”, haha.