On the matching of top-down knowledge with sensory input in the perception of ambiguous speech

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>How does the brain repair obliterated speech and cope with acoustically ambivalent situations? A widely discussed possibility is to use top-down information for solving the ambiguity problem. In the case of speech, this may lead to a...

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Main Authors: Hannemann R, Eulitz C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/11/67