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Radio 4,2 mins

How restaurants use music to manipulate customers

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Professor Trevor Cox chats to Charles Spence, professor of experimental psychology at Oxford university to discuss how music in restaurants and bars can affect what you buy, the speed at which you consume the product and your taste buds. First broadcast on, Giving Up Music for Lent, 16 March 2015.

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