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The Effect of Background Music on Productivity of Four Tasks
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Background music : National Socialist propaganda and the reinforcement of German virtue
… and ideological propaganda of the party was the "background music" to everyday life, regardless of whether its German viewers were political supporters of the Nazi Party. I argue that the goal of the Reich Ministry for Propaganda and Public Enlightenment was never to transform or mold the minds of …
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Minimizing the Time of Day Effect Through the Use of Background Music
… time of day. In the present study, invigorating background music was used to increase the arousal level of older adults in the afternoon in order to minimize the time of day effect that can be seen in test performance. The results indicated that invigorating background music had no significant …
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The Relationship Between Background Music and Symptomatology in Adults Diagnosed With ADHD
… research has been conducted into the effects of background music on various facets of learning, mostly with populations of children and individuals without ADHD. The focus in this clinical research project was to examine the relationship between background music and symptomatology in 18 adult …
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The effect of background music on the control activity of an automobile driver
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1967 M137
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Using background music to reduce off-task behaviors of students with learning disabilities
… of this study was to evaluate the effects of background music on the classroom behavior of students with learning disabilities. A sample of 7 students with learning disabilities from grades 4 and 5 participated in this study. They received instruction in the language arts and math in two (2) …
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Level of Extraversion and its Impact on Reading Comprehension in the Presence of Background Music
The current study seeks to understand how background music affects reading comprehension depending on the personality of the individual. According to Eysenck’s theory of personality, extraverts perform better with high levels of outside stimuli compared to introverts. So far, support for this …
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A Study of the Effectiveness of the Introduction of Background Music in a Traditional Library
… whether or not the introduction of recorded, background music in a traditional library has a positive effect on the attitude of students toward the library and toward the use of print materials.
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The Effect of Background Music on the Visual Categorization of Printed Words in Normal Younger and Older Adults
<p>Aim: Research has shown that background music, with and without vocal content, has a detrimental effect on cognitive task performance. Research has also shown a decline in processing speed as age increases. The present study seeks to answer the following questions: 1. Will background vocal music …
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Andante, Allegro o Silenzio: An Examination of Background Music Tempo on Facial Emotions, Electrodermal Responses, and Reading Task Performance
… effects that variations in the tempo of background music have on learners who are completing reading comprehension tasks. To accomplish this, the present study examines how learning performance is modulated through the expressed emotions and bodily responses of participants and how our …
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The influence of music on facial emotion recognition in children with autism and typical children
… this study was to investigate the influence of background music on children’s recognition of emotions depicted in photographs of human faces. In individual testing sessions, 30 typically developing children and 20 children with high-functioning autism rated the emotions in 30 photographs while …
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Invloed van agtergrondmusiek rakende graad 6-leerders se gedragspatrone
… problem exist. This study examines the role that background music in the classroom can play in the child's ability to concentrate, increasing his positive behavior and so the improvement of discipline in the classroom. Background music is part of every child's world as modern technology makes …
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Assessing human performance trade-offs of a telephone-based information system
… time available for user input, subject age, and background music level. Subjects searched a fictitious department store database for 16 specific store items and transcribed 16 information messages which were spoken by a computer speech synthesizer. Subjective ratings of certain features of the …
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Speech perception in virtual environments
… applications typically present a combination of background music, sound effects, ambient sounds and dialog simultaneously to create a rich auditory environment. Since interactive virtual environments allow users to roam freely among different sound producing objects, sound designers do not always …
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The differentiated effects of lyrical and non-lyrical music on reading comprehension
The present study seeks to observe the effect of background music on reading comprehension, specifically searching for possible differences between effects brought on by different genres (i.e. classical and rock) and the presence of lyrics. Research on task performance in the presence of background …
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The effects of music sound levels on restaurant customer's behavior
… restaurant customers. Among these attributes are music and its sound level. Sound level has been known to affect people's behaviors and judgments. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of music sound level on customers in a restaurant, specifically, where they sit and how long …
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Music, Video and Perception: An investigation into shaping attitudes toward fish and their natural habitat
The current study investigated the influence of music and video on perceptions of fish, willingness to help aquatic conservation efforts, and attitudes about the marine environment. Participants were randomly distributed to one of six groups which varied by presenting information about marine life …
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