Changes in neural activity associated with learning to articulate novel auditory pseudowords by covert repetition

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1231-1242

  Rauschecker, Andreas M ^a,b,c   Pringle, Abbie ^a,b   Watkins, Kate E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulation; fMRI; Language; Repetition suppression; Speech

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; PHONEME; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 55549123054     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20460     Document Type: Article

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