Why Do We Feel Nostalgia?
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. Music. Why does music make us feel the way it does? Why does music make us wanna move? And why do songs sometimes gets stuck in our heads? James May, from the YouTube channel Head Squeeze, thanks for the music. Pleasure. Why can music bring back memories? That is a very good question actually. I've often wondered why it has this power actually to unlock a completely dormant memory, something that's gone as far as you know and then it chooses, usually a pop tune from say ten or twenty years ago, bang, there you are, wherever you were at the time. Sometimes it's positive, sometimes it's negative, but what is nostalgia? Well, it turns out that nostalgia and feeling emotions because of music and dancing and getting ...
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. Music. Why does music make us feel the way it does? Why does music make us wanna move? And why do songs sometimes gets stuck in our heads? James May, from the YouTube channel Head Squeeze, thanks for the music. Pleasure. Why can music bring back memories? That is a very good question actually. I've often wondered why it has this power actually to unlock a completely dormant memory, something that's gone as far as you know and then it chooses, usually a pop tune from say ten or twenty years ago, bang, there you are, wherever you were at the time. Sometimes it's positive, sometimes it's negative, but what is nostalgia? Well, it turns out that nostalgia and feeling emotions because of music and dancing and getting ...
