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  2. Psychology of music preference - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, women prefer popular music more than men. [24] In a study of personality and gender in preference for exaggerated bass in music, researchers found that men demonstrated more of a preference for bassy music than women. This preference for bassy music is also correlated with antisocial and borderline personalities. [33]

  3. Evolutionary musicology - Wikipedia

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    Like the origin of language, the origin of music has been a topic for speculation and debate for centuries. [3] Leading theories include Darwin's theory of partner choice (women choose male partners based on musical displays), the idea that human musical behaviors are primarily based on behaviors of other animals (see zoomusicology), the idea that music emerged because it promotes social ...

  4. Cultural impact of Elvis Presley - Wikipedia

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    In a list of the greatest English language singers, as compiled by Q magazine, Presley was ranked first, [2] and second in the list of greatest singers of the 20th century by BBC Radio. [3] Some people claim that Presley created a whole new style of music: "It wasn't black, wasn't white, wasn't pop or wasn't country—it was different."

  5. Why Diversity Matters Catalyst 7-16-12 - HuffPost

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    outscored men on “nurturing” competencies such as relationship building and developing others, women outscored men most significantly on “takes initiative,” “practices self-development,” “displays high integrity and honesty,” and “drives for results.”25 A better diversity climate is related to lower intent to leave.

  6. Musical anhedonia - Wikipedia

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    Music is often considered to be a universal language, and individuals with musical anhedonia may find it difficult to understand why they do not gain pleasure from it. Two core societal benefits have emerged from the new empirical research into the condition: it has helped people with the condition to better understand why they are affected by ...

  7. Elton John Explains Why He Doesn’t Like to Listen to His ...

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    Elton John has admitted that he doesn't like to listen to the timeless hits that made him a music icon. "I wouldn’t go and put my old music on," John, 77, confessed on BBC Radio 2's The Scott ...

  8. 10 times Kelly Clarkson covered a song better than the ... - AOL

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    Kelly Clarkson is about to hit the road again. This summer, the original American Idol will embark on tour to promote her latest studio album, "Piece By Piece" -- her 3rd album to chart number one ...

  9. Music of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some distinct aspects of American music, like the call-and-response format, are derived from African techniques and instruments. Throughout the later part of American history, and into modern times, the relationship between American and European music has been a discussed topic among scholars of American music.