The superior temporal sulcus performs a common function for social and speech perception: Implications for the emergence of autism

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 123-142

  Redcay, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological motion; Development; Eye gaze; fMRI; Language

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUTISM; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; GAZE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; COMPREHENSION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 36349002833     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2007.06.004     Document Type: Review

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