Frequency modulation entrains slow neural oscillations and optimizes human listening behavior

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 49, 2012, Pages 20095-20100

  Henry, Molly J ^a   Obleser, Jonas ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory processing; EEG; FM; Pre stimulus phase

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; LISTENING BEHAVIOR; MALE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; NEURONS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84870593339     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1213390109     Document Type: Article

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