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Is there a cure for musical anhedonia?

Is there a cure for musical anhedonia?

Update: 2024-09-13
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This week, Carl writes in to ask whether he can be cured of specific musical anhedonia. This is a condition whereby a person can hear and distinguish between different types of music and the emotion they convey, but doesn't feel moved in the same way most people do. James Tytko took on Carl's conundrum with the help of Malinda McPherson, Assistant Professor at Purdue University's Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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Is there a cure for musical anhedonia?

Is there a cure for musical anhedonia?

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