Laurel–Yanny percept affects the speech-to-song illusion, but musical anhedonia does not

Abstract Some spoken phrases, when heard repeatedly, seem to transform into music, in a classic finding known as the speech-to-song illusion. Repeated listening to musical phrases can also lead to changes in liking, attributed to learning-related reduction of prediction errors generated by the dopam...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Kathios, Benjamin M. Kubit, Nicole Grout, Jake Everard, Emma Zachary, Arushi Sankhe, Adam Tierney, Aniruddh D. Patel, Psyche Loui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-15592-7
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