Some people prefer to listen to music while studying, as music has a calming effect on the mind. Others prefer a pin drop silence in order to concentrate on the content they are studying and have an undivided attention while they do so. Which option works better for you and why do you think the other option is not viable to ensure a successful study time?

Nowadays
people
especially students are trying to find
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way to stay concentrated
while
studying and try different methods to do
this
. One of
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methods
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are listen
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to
music
while
studying. Some
people
believe that listening to
music
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them more concentrated and has a calming effect on the mind,
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while other
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other
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others
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prefer to study in a
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silence as they
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want to
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their attention. In
this
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I will argue which
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works best for me and why the other option is not acceptable for successful preparation.
Firstly
, some
people
like to listen to
music
while
studying as they find
studying
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process less
stressfull
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stressful
by doing that and they find it enhancing. It is
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proven
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that relaxing
music
can help
people
stay concentrated for a long
time
while
keeping their
mind
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minds
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open and bright.
This
is called Mozart's effect.
However
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this
doesn't work for everyone, for
people
like me. Some
people
are having trouble
to concentrate
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,
start
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and
keep
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studying for hours,
this
type of
people
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can be easily distracted
from
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very little noise.
Furthermore
, some
people
need much more
time
to get engaged with the
studying
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topic and learn it properly as every single person has a different way of understanding.
For
instance
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when I try to study 
particular
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a particular
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subject it must be
quite
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all
time
if I hear a sound I
started
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to
thing
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think
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for
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different things and
going
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far away from the topic. In my
opinion
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music
is
best
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way to relax, but not for studying because it keeps you busy with the
lyrc
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lyric
lyrics
and trying to sing the song so
this
can
distrub
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disturb
your studying process. In
conlusion
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conclusion
listening to
music
is a good and
peacefull
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peaceful
activity, but not on the studying
time
. It is good to relax after
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hard brainstorming and
a
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hard
study work
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Your essay provides a reasonable discussion on your preference for studying in silence, yet more specific examples could enhance your argument. Consider including personal anecdotes or citing studies that support your viewpoint to strengthen your case.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • cognitive functions
  • memory retention
  • minimizing distractions
  • concentration level
  • nature of the task
  • preferences
  • processing
  • instrumental
  • classical music
  • verbal processing
  • communal study areas
  • personalized
  • distraction-free zone
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