The Correlations Between Music Genres and Attention Istiaq Ahmed
Agenda Attention & Music Research Proposal Methodology Outcome
Attention and music
What is attention? A cognitive behavior where we can focus on specific stimuli Research done to find correlation with attention and music Found that a music-free environment helps the most Crosses with other studies and has a gap in the kinds of music used
Research proposal Expand on the correlations between music and attention with an added focus on specific music genres.
METHOD Attention Networking Test (ANT) Measures one’s attention Shown to be a reliable compared to other tests Used in numerous other studies Other studies and research Found that music can have a positive correlation in increasing one’s attention Used to help repair cognitive behavior in women undergoing cancer treatments Known that generally different moods of music can influence attention
Outcomes of researching Can show a direct correlation between a specific genre and attention Most people want to improve their attention Music is widely accessible across the world in many different forms and genres