Music has been studied in hundreds of papers since the 1920s; the effect is very ambiguous. (I've tried to compile a bibliography at https://www.gwern.net/Music

Music has been studied in hundreds of papers since the 1920s; the effect is very ambiguous. (I've tried to compile a bibliography at https://www.gwern.net/Music%20distraction https://www.gwern.net/Music%20distraction )