#music
Kelly Jakubowski, a music psychologist at Durham University in England, has studied what makes an earworm, and says these catchy tunes share much in common with music-evoked autobiographical memories. “Both are everyday experiences, and both are involuntary memory processes,” Jakubowski said.14 Feb 2019.

According to scientists Schulkind, Hennis, Rubin and Professor Ira Hyman, a song triggers an emotion that matches the emotion felt at the time the event happened. In order to evoke memories, sensations need precise connections.26 Nov 2021.

This is because music makes human beings incredibly nostalgic. Neuroimaging has shown that songs stimulate many different areas of the brain, and give us a big hit of dopamine while they're at it. 2 Apr 2018.

The pictures are on my LinkedIn stream.

#bandura #theory

Bandura's social learning theory provides a helpful framework for understanding how an individual learns via observation and modeling (Horsburgh & Ippolito, 2018). Cognitive processes are central, as learners must make sense of and internalize what they see to reproduce the behavior.17 May 2021

#neuroplasticity

#the #nervous #system #can #change #its #activity
#in #response #to #intrinsic
#or #extrinsic #stimuli
Is thinking a part of the nervous system?
The nervous system transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, including internal organs. In this way, the nervous system's activity controls the ability to move, breathe, see, think, and more.1 Oct 2018