A new study has claimed that it may not be necessary for parents to nag their children to turn off music while they are studying, as they are most likely to do it themselves.
Researchers at the Institute of Education, University of London inquired about the listening habits of 600 youngsters in the UK, the US, Greece and Japan, to reach the conclusion.
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"There are indications that, overall, students do not play music while studying extensively and that they rarely play music while revising for examinations, memorising material or learning a foreign language and most often play music when thinking or writing," the Telegraph quoted the researchers, as stating in the study.
The study added: " This suggests that they are aware that their performance on some tasks will be impaired, namely those where the cognitive processes involved are shared with those involved in the processing of music.
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"This suggests that parents' attempts to prevent music being played while their offspring are studying are likely to be unproductive."
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