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Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
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ELI5: Why are humans predisposed to get so much satisfaction from hearing the sound of a beat?
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There's two theories, one is that the love of music (and hence a rhythm) developed socially among our ancestors as a way of social bonding. The other is that music developed as a test of overall health and mental ability to display our overall fitness to potential mates. Either way it has been shown that young infants not only display an natural love of a rhythm but have an innate preference for what are common musical patterns and notes (perfect fifths, ect)