
You’ve simply completed an essential challenge when it begins— “Child shark, doo doo doo doo doo doo.” Your coronary heart sinks as you understand this melodic invader could be with you for hours—or days. However why do sure songs lodge themselves so firmly in our minds, and extra importantly, how can we evict these musical squatters? Earworms—or “involuntary musical imagery” as psychologists name them—have an effect on…