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Psychological Reality

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The psychological reality of music is involved with the way that humans perceive and react to music. In this section we discuss the prominent theories regarding the relationship between music and emotions, the ways in which music interacts with psychopathology, and how human reactions to music can be measured.

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Mazzola, G., Mannone, M., Pang, Y., O’Brien, M., Torunsky, N. (2016). Psychological Reality. In: All About Music. Computational Music Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47334-5_4

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