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Over 50 studies have tested human reactions to artificial music - this work looks at all of these studies collectively, revealing how the use of artificial music has helped us learn more about musical behavior, human psychology, scientific methods, and broader issues of inclusivity and diversity within research.

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This work is the first review of studies that involve the interplay of human thought/behavior and artificial music. The use of artificial music in research has experienced heavy growth in recent years, so a review such as this was needed to outline the benefits and challenges associated with it. In short, this work acts as a guide on how to optimally use artificial music in psychology.

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This page is a summary of: The sound of manufactured music: Reviewing the role of artificial stimuli in music cognition research., Psychomusicology Music Mind and Brain, March 2023, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/pmu0000304.
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