July 10, 2024

Misophonia is associated with heightened emotion evocation by music

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OBOmolewa Babalola KHKathryne Van HedgerWestern University SHStephen C. Van HedgerWestern University

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Screening study reveals stronger emotion evocation from music in individuals with misophonia, suggesting shared auditory-emotional mechanisms across triggers and music.

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Heightened emotion evocation from music occurs in individuals with severe misophonia, demonstrating that auditory-emotional processing extends to aesthetic musical stimuli.
Among 40 high misophonia participants compared to 58 low-scoring controls, active engagement with music along with hyperacusis and PTSD traits were elevated.
Screening study evaluation of musical traits supports conceptualizing misophonia as heightened auditory-emotional responses across both trigger sounds and music.

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Babalola et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e60cdbb6db64358759fbe9 https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/jzydf

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Screening study reveals stronger emotion evocation from music in individuals with misophonia, suggesting shared auditory-emotional mechanisms across triggers and music.

Misophonia is associated with heightened emotion evocation by music

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Misophonia is associated with heightened emotion evocation by music

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