Musical preferences predict personality

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A team of researchers led by University of Pennsylvania marketing researcher Gideon Nave has found that individuals’ personality traits are linked with their music preferences. In particular, the personality traits ‘openness to experience’ and extraversion were uniquely associated with preferences for specific types of music.

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Author:

  • Gideon Nave, Michal Kosinski, David Stillwell, Jason Rentfrow

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  • Life style

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  • Article