"Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.“


-Marilyn vos Savant

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Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.

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