Effects of prior information on decoding degraded speech: An fMRI study

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-74

  Clos, Mareike ^a   Langner, Robert ^a,b   Meyer, Martin ^c   Oechslin, Mathias S ^d   Zilles, Karl ^a,b,e   Eickhoff, Simon B ^a,b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^e JARA Translational Brain Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory expectations; Broca's region; Middle temporal gyrus; Predictive coding; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANGULAR GYRUS; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BOLD SIGNAL; CEREBELLUM; CODING; COMPREHENSION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEGRADED SPEECH; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; INFORMATION; KERNEL METHOD; MALE; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTIVE CODING FRAMEWORK; PRIOR INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE; SPEECH PERCEPTION; THALAMUS;

AUDITORY EXPECTATIONS; BROCA'S REGION; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; PREDICTIVE CODING; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 84889649867     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22151     Document Type: Article

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