Nonhomogeneous transfer reveals specificity in speech motor learning

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1711-1717

  Rochet Capellan, Amélie ^a   Richer, Lara ^a   Ostry, David J ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalization; Sensorimotor learning; Specificity; Speech production

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY FEEDBACK; CONSONANT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MOTOR LEARNING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; VOWEL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MALE; SPEECH; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 84858206046     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00773.2011     Document Type: Article

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