Rock music improvisation shows increased activity in Broca’s area and its right hemisphere homologue related to spontaneous creativity

Abstract Objective The neural correlates of creativity are not well understood. Using an improvised guitar task, we investigated the role of Broca's area during spontaneous creativity, regardless of individual skills, experience, or subjective feelings. Results Twenty guitarists performed impro...

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Main Authors: Atsumichi Tachibana, J. Adam Noah, Yumie Ono, Shun Irie, Muneto Tatsumoto, Daisuke Taguchi, Nobuko Tokuda, Shuichi Ueda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-06727-6