Knobloch

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Knobloch Zillman

• Mood management via the digital jukebox (2002)

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RQ Causal relation between mood and choice of
music?

• Subjects (116 college students)
• All looked at photos and responded to how the
  persons in the photos were feeling (none had a
  clearly identifiable emotional state)
• G1 were given positive feedback-85 right
• G2 were given neutral feedback-55
• G3 were given negative feedback-15

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More . . .

• All subjects were asked to choose to play music
  for 10 minutes (8 songs lasted 30 minutes, so
  there was forced choice)
• G3 (in a bad mood) were more likely to choose
  energetic/joyful music to make them feel better