The Significance of the Right Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex for Pitch Memory in Non-musicians Depends on Baseline Pitch Memory Abilities

Pitch memory is a resource which is shared by music and language. Neuroimaging studies have shown that the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) is activated during pitch memory processes. The present study investigated the causal significance of this brain area for pitch memory in non-musici...

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Main Authors: Nora K. Schaal, Marina Kretschmer, Ariane Keitel, Vanessa Krause, Jasmin Pfeifer, Bettina Pollok
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Acceso en liña:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2017.00677/full