Lack of joy from music linked to brain disconnection

Wednesday, January 4, 2017 - 11:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Have you ever met someone who just wasn't into music? They may have a condition called specific musical anhedonia, which affects three-to-five per cent of the population. Researchers have discovered that people with this condition showed reduced functional connectivity between cortical regions responsible for processing sound and subcortical regions related to reward.

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