Music is known to affect human emotions,often deeply.

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Unconditional acceptance, permission to be human relates primarily to our affect, to our emotions.

无条件地接受，准许为人，主要与情感相关，与情绪相关。

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She also recognizes that the hormone shifts of menopause affect her emotions and sex drive.

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Whoever you are, whether you are a day trader or a long term investor close to retirement, the vicissitudes of the market are going to affect your emotions differently.

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So, while evolution should certainly build a fine, discriminating faculty for musical criticism into people, it is still unclear why particular combinations of noise should affect the emotions so profoundly.

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