The Mozart Effect: Can Classical Music Make You Smarter?


	The Mozart Effect: Can Classical Music Make You Smarter?

clip-on-tie

7-30-2009 12:16 PM

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classical music, fora, glenn wilson

clip-on-tie says:

Cue up the Mozart. I need all the help I can get.

http://fora.tv/2009/03/17/Glenn_Wilson_The_Power_of_Music#The_Mozart_Effect_Can_Classical_Music_Make_You_Smarter

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7-30-2009 12:49 PM

foxyarse

good clip...thanks

7-31-2009 1:38 AM

mugofcoffee

yes and forget about the replicate studies

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