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Some argue that music mainly serves as a way for individuals to reduce their stress and anxiety. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#argue #music #individuals #stress #anxiety
Music
 can be a
stress
 relief for a lot of
people
 and
people
 can enjoy
music
in
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 almost every
occasions
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 with a vast range of genres. Personally,
i
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 side with some
people
 who agree
with
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music
as
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is
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 one of the coping
stress
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for stress
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 and
anxiety
. In
this
 essay, I will talk about how
music
 is good for our well-being and important to relieve
stress
 and
anxiety
.
Firstly
, listening to our
favorite
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music
release
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 a happy hormone called dopamine. The dopamine secretion allows our mind to relax, which indirectly helps to loosen up our muscles from any
tensions
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. Other than that, it helps us to think about happy things
instead
 of activating the hyper-alarmed consciousness which leads to
anxiety
.
However
, we need to listen to the right
music
 to
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 the hormone as the unsuitable one will only make your ears overstimulated.
For instance
, listening to
the
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music
that is
 too loud or too upbeat may not
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 for some
people
 to reduce their
stress
 and
anxiety
.
Furthermore
, back in the day until now,
music
 was made by the composer to be enjoyable and attractive for human beings or even for other living
being
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.
Hence
, regardless
on
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 how and what kind of
music
 the
people
 are listening to, the main purpose of
music
 is to make us happy by listening to it and that feeling will eventually lead us to less
stress
 and
anxiety
.
Although
 some
people
 listen to sad
music
, it is
also
 one of the
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 to let out
our
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 emotions so they will not be trapped and pilled up inside. In conclusion,
music
 can suppress the stressors in our body by inducing dopamine in our body. Other than that,
nature
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 of
music
 is to be
the
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attraction
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for
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human beings or even
for
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animals, which is why
music
 serves as our
stress
 reliever despite a wide difference
of
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music
 type
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task achievement
Ensure introduction contains a clear thesis statement reflecting the extent of agreement or disagreement. Avoid ambiguity in taking a stance.
task achievement
Develop and elaborate on each main point with specific examples or evidence to strengthen the argument.
coherence cohesion
Organize ideas logically and use a range of cohesive devices to improve the flow of information.
coherence cohesion
Use paragraphs effectively to structure the essay, dedicating each one to a separate main point.

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For we to consider an essay structure a great one, it should be looking like this:

  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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