Beat Detection Recruits the Visual Cortex in Early Blind Subjects

Beat Detection Recruits the Visual Cortex in Early Blind Subjects

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, here we monitored the brain activity in 12 early blind subjects and 12 blindfolded control subjects, matched for age, gender and musical experience, during a beat detection task. Subjects were required to discriminate regular (“beat”) from irregular (“no...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Araneda, Sandra Silva Moura, Laurence Dricot, Anne G. De Volder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
beat perception
rhythm perception
multisensory integration
touch
vision
early blindness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/4/296

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