Age-related changes in neural activity associated with concurrent vowel segregation

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 492-499

  Snyder, Joel S ^a   Alain, Claude ^a,b  

^a ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age related change; Auditory scene analysis; Event related potential; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 23644432074     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogbrainres.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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