Christmas Carols Can Make You Crazy ... Here's Why

Here's why Christmas carols can cause real nervous fatigue

In most cities, decorations are being set up for the end of year celebrations. And with the decoratins, there is ... the carols! In the shops, in the streets, we will not escape, as every year. If it please some, after a while, it annoys all the same. There is a scientific explanation for this.

A clinical psychologist was interviewed on the subject by Sky News. "During the holiday season, all people working in the trade are forced to ignore Christmas songs as much as they can, or they can really stop them from focusing on anything," Blair says. All your energy is spent trying not to pay attention to what you hear. Hence a real nervous fatigue felt by many people.

According to Dr. Williamson, a researcher in music psychology in London, "our reactions to popular songs evolve along a U-shaped curve: hearing our favorite Christmas songs puts us in a festive mood. departure, but the more they turn in a loop, the more they become exasperating.

Yet there is no risk of escape. Because, at the same time, we observe that this ambient music, associated with the general atmosphere of the stores pushes us to buy. So, if you do not like it, all you have to do is shop online...