Music
Psychology
The
articles below are relatively brief,
providing information distilled from a variety of interesting
studies. For broader, more comprehensive coverage, I recommend
seeking out the resources listed at the end of each article.



Psychology
of Heavy Metal Music: Effects on Mood, Aggression, Suicide,
Drug Use, and Intelligence
Rap
Music's Psychological Effects: Research into Mood, Behavior,
Crime, Violence, and Gender Relations
The
Psychology of Music: Effects on Behavior, Intelligence, Learning,
Pain, and Health
Music
Psychology and Behavior: Effects of Sound on Shoppers and Restaurant
Patrons
Psychology
of Classical Music: Research on Mood, Intelligence, Learning,
Epilepsy, and Mozart Effects
Cats
and Music: Feline Reactions to Musical Styles and Instruments
Visit
the Music
Cognition Resource Center for more resources, including
links to online articles on music psychology and auditory cognition.