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The Effect of Music on Memory Performance Name: Eunice Jeremi A/P Abraham BO800234 Department of Psychology PSY 105 Lecturer: Ms. Winnie Cheong The Effect of Music on Memory Performance For hundreds of years humans have been enjoying many unique genres of music. Thousands of people purchase music records and CD's today because it is believed to make them feel well. Today, many college students listen to music while they are studying and this has made me ponder if whether students do this for pure enjoyment or do they do this to create a better learning environment. It also made me wonder if incorporating something enjoyable into our brains will help our memory or does it just distracts us from performing to our full potential. Memory is an active system that receives information from the senses, organizes and alters it as it stores it away, and retrieves the information from the storage (Ciccarelli & Meyer, p.210). Information...

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