Saturday, 25 April 2015

Effect of listening to negative music



The effect of listening to Negative Music.
if teens listen to music with destructive themes,
then they are bound to imitate it, that's why many of
them exhibit behaviors that is deemed to be
immoral and detrimental to society, including
violence, premarital sex, substance abuse, and the
like.
Why? 1: Music nowadays is filled with negative
content such as violence and suicidal themes. Most
Rap and Heavy Metal are the genres with which
people usually associate negative lyrical content,
and this content is also found in almost every other
musical genre. Additionally, numerous studies have
shown a correlation between bad behavior and
negative music. Researchers from places such as
Iowa State University ,Texas Human services have
conducted an experiments which shows that teens
who listen to rap music that demeans women tend
to have a demeaning attitude towards women.
Teens Listen to Negative Music Regularly
, adolescents spend 33% of their time listening to
music while doing other things.
The following are some examples of instances where
bad behavior and music have been linked.
In some cases, violent music has been linked with
violent acts carried out by teenagers. The person
involved in a shooting a Westside Middle School in
Jonesboro, Arkansas was a fan of music by Tupac
Shakur and Bone Thugs 'N Harmony, and many of
the songs he listened to by these artists contained
large amounts of explicit violent content.

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