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Psychology coursework introduction No matter where we are, or what we are doing, music is usually all around us, in shops, clubs, and pubs, and on the streetson the streets and even in the school classroom. Although music is studied as a subject in schools, it is also used in other lessons to increase the concentration and learning of pupils. Jane Polack(1997), investigated this idea and concluded that particular types of music in classrooms aided and improved recall, concentration, creative thinking, memories, imagination and language. The type of music played may affect recall and intended task performance. For example the solemn music played in churches is said to induce the mood of worship and Folk music played in the early 19th century was also said to lighten up the mood of labourers enabling them to work longer hours and in turn earn more money.(. (The Waverley book of knowledge).Spiritualists have also...

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