Ghareeb Bahari, Ali Kerari
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Self-Management Program on Patients Living with Chronic Diseases
Risk management and healthcare policy
music existed human societies since prehistory perhaps allows expression regulation emotion evokes pleasure review present findings cognitive neuroscience bear question get perception sound patterns pleasurable responses first identify auditory cortical circuits responsible encoding storing tonal patterns discuss evidence cortical loops auditory frontal cortices important maintaining musical information working memory recognition structural regularities musical patterns lead expectancies second review evidence concerning mesolimbic striatal system involvement reward motivation pleasure domains recent data indicate dopaminergic system mediates pleasure associated music specifically reward value music coded activity levels nucleus accumbens whose functional connectivity auditory frontal areas increases function increasing musical reward propose pleasure music arises interactions cortical loops enable predictions expectancies emerge sound patterns subcortical systems responsible reward valuation