Importance of Music Quiz

According to Valorie Salimpoor, why is music important to humans?

• To provide food and shelter

• To stimulate emotions and intellect

• To increase social status

• To improve physical health

How does music affect us emotionally?

• It has no effect on emotions

• It can excite or soothe us effectively

• It makes us feel more unhappy

• It creates confusion

What is the impact of sad music on listeners?

• It intensifies negative feelings

• It creates happiness

• It helps regulate negative feelings

• It has no impact on emotions

What is the purpose of rap and hip-hop music in America?

• To entertain the rich

• To promote luxury lifestyle

• To express social messages

• To criticize poor communities

How does music challenge our brains intellectually?

• By recognizing systems and patterns

• By being culturally specific

• By following predictable patterns

• By creating confusion

What type of music do we find intellectually rewarding according to Salimpoor?

• Predictable music

• Unpredictable music

• Silent music

• Fast-paced music

What needs does music fulfill according to the text?

• Only physical needs

• Physical and emotional needs

• Emotional and psychological needs

• Physical and psychological needs

Why do people listen to their favorite songs repeatedly?

• To fulfill physical needs

• To satisfy emotional and psychological needs

• To analyze the music structure

• To memorize the lyrics