Simple and complex acoustic regularities are encoded at different levels of the auditory hierarchy

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 3448-3455

  Althen, Heike ^a   Grimm, Sabine ^a   Escera, Carles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Auditory deviance detection; Auditory evoked potentials; Auditory novelty system; Middle latency response; Mismatch negativity

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE LATENCY RESPONSE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NA WAVE; NB WAVE; NORMAL HUMAN; PA WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

AUDITORY DEVIANCE DETECTION; AUDITORY EVOKED POTENTIALS; AUDITORY NOVELTY SYSTEM; MIDDLE-LATENCY RESPONSE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887820591     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12346     Document Type: Article

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