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How Music Gives Some People Chills: The Science Behind Frisson
Why some songs give you goosebumps: frisson is a brain-body response driven by prediction, surprise, emotion, and reward.






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Why some songs give you goosebumps: frisson is a brain-body response driven by prediction, surprise, emotion, and reward.