Summary

YOU'D BETTER THINK TWICE BEFORE YOU CRANK UP YOUR FAVORITE AC-DC OR JUDAS PRIEST ALBUM LISTENING TO HEAVY METAL MUSIC MAY CAUSE MALE LISTENERS TO REACT VIOLENTLY TOWARD WOMEN RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUND FEMALE STUDENTS HAD MORE RESTRICTIVE ATTITUDES TOWARD WOMEN AFTER LISTENING TO HEAVY METAL MUSIC THEY LISTENED TO HEAVY METAL MUSIC WITH SEXUALLY VIOLENT LYRICS, INSTRUMENTAL HEAVY METAL MUSIC AND THEN CLASSICAL MUSIC RESEARCHERS FOUND A SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER REACTION TO CLASSICAL MUSIC BUT SURPRISINGLY THERE WAS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE HEAVY METAL MUSIC WITH LYRICS AND THE MUSIC WITHOUT RESEARCHERS SAY VIOLENT LYRICS DON'T SEEM TO INCREASE THE REACTION THE HEAVY METAL MUSIC ITSELF HAS SOME SORT OF EFFECT ON LISTENERS AND ACTUALLY AFFECTS THEIR ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 76627
Story Slug HEAVY METAL MUSIC
Location GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
Format VOSOT
Date 10/20/1994
Archive Time 40:16
TRT 1:00
Supers STEVEN KRUSE, UF RESEARCHER
Video Description MAN PUTTING IN CD INTO CD PLAYER, CU CD COVER, CUSTOMERS IN MUSIC STORE LOOKING AT CD’S, HEAVY METAL CD’S, MOTLEY CRUE, GREAT WHITE, SOT
Description YOU'D BETTER THINK TWICE BEFORE YOU CRANK UP YOUR FAVORITE AC-DC OR JUDAS PRIEST ALBUM LISTENING TO HEAVY METAL MUSIC MAY CAUSE MALE LISTENERS TO REACT VIOLENTLY TOWARD WOMEN RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUND FEMALE STUDENTS HAD MORE RESTRICTIVE ATTITUDES TOWARD WOMEN AFTER LISTENING TO HEAVY METAL MUSIC THEY LISTENED TO HEAVY METAL MUSIC WITH SEXUALLY VIOLENT LYRICS, INSTRUMENTAL HEAVY METAL MUSIC AND THEN CLASSICAL MUSIC RESEARCHERS FOUND A SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER REACTION TO CLASSICAL MUSIC BUT SURPRISINGLY THERE WAS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE HEAVY METAL MUSIC WITH LYRICS AND THE MUSIC WITHOUT RESEARCHERS SAY VIOLENT LYRICS DON'T SEEM TO INCREASE THE REACTION THE HEAVY METAL MUSIC ITSELF HAS SOME SORT OF EFFECT ON LISTENERS AND ACTUALLY AFFECTS THEIR ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR
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