Chill-inducing music enhances altruism in humans

A neat bit of research that apparently demonstrates people appear to become more altruistic after listening to music that affects them positively. Feeling good leads to doing good! Makes sense.

Address of the bookmark: http://journal.frontiersin.org/journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01215/full

I am a professional learner, employed as a Full Professor and Associate Dean, Learning & Assessment, at Athabasca University, where I research lots of things broadly in the area of learning and technology, and I teach mainly in the School of Computing & Information Systems. I am a proud Canadian, though I was born in the UK. I am married, with two grown-up children, and three growing-up grandchildren. We all live in beautiful Vancouver.

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