An fMRI investigation of the cultural specificity of music memory

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 282-291

  Demorest, Steven M ^a   Morrison, Steven J ^a   Stambaugh, Laura A ^a   Beken, Münir ^b   Richards, Todd L ^c   Johnson, Clark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural music; Enculturation; Music memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CAUCASIAN; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954479630     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsp048     Document Type: Article

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