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Jackson, Catherine S.; Tlauka, Michael – Psychology of Music, 2004
The "Mozart effect" refers to an increase in spatial reasoning performance following exposure to music composed by Mozart. Empirical tests of the effect have resulted in an inconsistent pattern of findings with some studies producing the effect and others failing to do so. The majority of the investigations have relied on paper-and-pencil tests.…
Descriptors: Evidence, Investigations, Music, Spatial Ability