Why is it that only terrible songs get stuck in my head?
Why is it that only terrible songs get stuck in my head? Studies have shown that catchy, often annoying songs that are easy to remember are more likely to become stuck in our heads. The repetition of melodies and lyrics, as well as their familiarity, can make them difficult to forget. Furthermore, our brains tend to be more active when exposed to songs that are either familiar or strange, which can further contribute to their staying power.
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