{"id":177176,"date":"2023-12-01T08:25:37","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/study-uncovers-link-between-musical-preferences-and-our-inner-moral-compass"},"modified":"2023-12-01T08:25:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:25:37","slug":"study-uncovers-link-between-musical-preferences-and-our-inner-moral-compass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/study-uncovers-link-between-musical-preferences-and-our-inner-moral-compass","title":{"rendered":"Study uncovers link between musical preferences and our inner moral compass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/study-uncovers-link-between-musical-preferences-and-our-inner-moral-compass3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0294402\">study<\/a>, published in <i>PLOS ONE<\/i>, has uncovered a remarkable connection between individuals\u2019 musical preferences and their moral values, shedding new light on the profound influence that music can have on our moral compass.<\/p>\n<p>The research, conducted by a team of scientists at Queen Mary University of London and ISI Foundation in Turin, Italy, employed machine learning techniques to analyze the lyrics and audio features of individuals\u2019 favorite songs, revealing a complex interplay between <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/music\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">music<\/a> and morality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur study provides compelling evidence that music preferences can serve as a window into an individual\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/moral+values\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">moral values<\/a>,\u201d stated Dr. Charalampos Saitis, one of the senior authors of the study and Lecturer in Digital Music Processing at Queen Mary University of London\u2019s School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study, published in PLOS ONE, has uncovered a remarkable connection between individuals\u2019 musical preferences and their moral values, shedding new light on the profound influence that music can have on our moral compass. The research, conducted by a team of scientists at Queen Mary University of London and ISI Foundation in Turin, Italy, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,42,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethics","category-media-arts","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}