Disinhibition enables vocal repertoire expansion after a critical period
Abstract The efficiency of motor skill acquisition is age-dependent, making it increasingly challenging to learn complex manoeuvres later in life. Zebra finches, for instance, acquire a complex vocal motor programme during a developmental critical period after which the learned song is essentially i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-08-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-51818-4 |