1. I hear people who describe their children's academia improved once they began playing an instrument or singing. Could this be the result of increased attention and coherence as a result of the music? (150 word count or less)

2. The nativistic approach believes that language may be an inborn intelligence, in humans. Since there are two types of attention; automatic and controlled, the latter requiring consciousness the prior does not, does that contradict the Carnegie theory of attention requiring coherence? (150 word count or less)