Irrelevant music: How suprasegmental changes of a melody's tempo and mode affect the disruptive potential of music on serial recall.

Mem Cognit · 2020 · PMC7381464 · PMID 32385674

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failed to reach significancep = .06so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Compared solely to the sound condition with no changes, the advantage for the silent condition failed to reach significance (53% vs. 50%), F (1,29) = 3.80, p = .06, η 2 p =.116.

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