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The Influence of Progressive Rock Music on Motivation Regarding Personal Goals, Motivation Regarding Competition and Level of Aspiration on Young Students in Psychology
Author(s) -
Mihaela Chraif,
Laurenţiu Mitrofan,
Florinda Golu,
Emil Răzvan Gatej
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
procedia - social and behavioral sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1877-0428
DOI - 10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.03.366
Subject(s) - psychology , competition (biology) , positive psychology , social psychology , applied psychology , ecology , biology
The study is focused on highlighting the influence of progressive rock music on motivation regarding personal goals, motivation regarding competition and level of aspiration at young students in psychology. Method: The participants were 63 undergraduate students, aged between 19 and 22 years old (M=20.54;S.D.=1.14), students in psychology, University of Bucharest, Romania. Instruments: OLMT test (Vienna Tests System, 2012). Results: highlight that motivation regarding competition and motivation regarding personal goals (p<0.05) is higher for the group exposed to progressive music than the control group without music (p<0.05). Conclusions: Progressive music could be an important stimulus for increasing performances at the work place

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