ND-0463 · 2001 · Other
Intensely pleasurable responses to music correlate with activity in brain regions implicated in reward and emotion
Blood, Zatorre. PNAS. 2001.
doi.org/10.1073/pnas.191355898 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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As musical chills intensified, blood flow changed in the ventral striatum, midbrain, amygdala, orbitofrontal and ventromedial prefrontal cortex.
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Music and the brain
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