The auditory sensory memory trace decays rapidly in newborns

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-39

  Cheour, Marie ^a   Ćèponiené, Rita ^b   Leppänen, Paavo ^c   Alho, Kimmo ^b   Kujala, Teija ^b   Renlund, Martin ^b   Fellman, Vineta ^d   Näätänen, Risto ^b  

^a Lang and the Developing Brain Lab   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience ^*  (United States)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Auditory sensory memory; Event related potentials (ERPs); Infants; Mismatch negativity (MMN)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEARING; HUMAN; MEMORY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP; TIME; WAKEFULNESS;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEMORY; SLEEP; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0036481111     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00266     Document Type: Article

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