Activation of human auditory cortex during speech perception: Effects of monaural, binaural, and dichotic presentation

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 301-315

  Stefanatos, Gerry A ^a   Joe, Wilson Q ^a   Aguirre, Geoffrey K ^b   Detre, John A ^b   Wetmore, Gabriel ^b  

^a MOSS REHABILITATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral dominance; Contralateral dominance; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Hemispheric asymmetry; Laterality; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VOWEL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 38149049952     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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