Hearing electronic music can change our reaction times and the sense of unity we feel guys_who_shoot/Shutterstock
Listening to electronic music seems to change our state of consciousness. Better understanding the brain mechanisms behind this could improve treatments for consciousness-related conditions, as well as enabling doctors to utilise these mechanisms to reduce stress during medical procedures.
An altered state of consciousness is generally defined as a change to our normal mental state, which can be brought about by trauma, medication or recreational drugs. This can change our awareness, as well as how…
