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13	13	1. The PwD is relaxed.
14	14	Music can help people to relax. It is easy to startle the PwD if Pepper suddenly starts to talk without any prior warning. Therefore, Pepper plays gentle music to relax the PwD. As the PwD becomes aware of Pepper's presence and expects an interaction, they are less likely to get startled. Researchers found that state anxiety, heart rate, and respiratory rate all decreased significantly for those subjects who received a single treatment of music [1]. These findings indicate that music therapy indeed was effective in reducing the pressure and helping people to relax.
15	15	1. The PwD is entertained.
16		-People are often happy if they listen to some music they like. In our current prototype, we are using the same music for all the activities. But we can customize it according to different activities and to the preferences of the different patients. As the music is customized for a specific person, it gives greater chances of success.
	16	+People are often happy if they listen to some music they like. In our current prototype, we are using the same music for all the activities. But we can customize it according to different activities and to the preferences of the different patients. As the music is customized for the specific tastes of a certain person, it gives greater chances of success.
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19	19	=== Cognition ===