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T1  - Being moved by listening to unfamiliar sad music induces reward-related hormonal changes in empathic listeners 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/336083 
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A1  - Eerola, Tuomas; Vuoskoski, Jonna K.; Kautiainen, Hannu; Peltola, Henna-Riikka; Putkinen, Vesa; Schafer, Katharina 
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Y1  - 2021 
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AB  - Many people enjoy sad music, and the appeal for tragedy is widespread among the consumers of film and literature. The underlying mechanisms of such aesthetic experiences are not well understood. We tested whether pleasure induced by sad, unfamiliar instrumental music is explained with a homeostatic or a reward theory, each of which is associated with opposite patterns of changes in the key hormones. Sixty-two women listened to sad music (or nothing) while serum was collected for subsequent measu... 
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KW  - being moved; music; sadness; prolactin; oxytocin; cortisol; SALIVARY CORTISOL; SOCIAL REJECTION; OXYTOCIN RELEASE; RELAXING MUSIC; RECEPTOR GENE; PROLACTIN; RESPONSES; DOPAMINE; EMOTIONS; STRESS; 6131 Theatre, dance, music, other performing arts; 3111 Biomedicine; 515 Psychology 
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