An Equal Start: Absence of Group Differences in Cognitive, Social and Neural Measures Prior to Music or Sports Training in Children.

An Equal Start: Absence of Group Differences in Cognitive, Social and Neural Measures Prior to Music or Sports Training in Children.

Several studies comparing adult musicians and non-musicians have provided compelling evidence for functional and anatomical differences in the brain systems engaged by musical training. It is not known, however, whether those differences result from long term musical training or from pre-existing tr...

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Main Authors: Assal eHabibi, Beatriz eIlari, Kevin eCrimi, Michael eMetke, Jonas eKaplan, Anand eJoshi, Richard eLeahy, David eShattuck, So Young eChoi, Bronte eFicek, Justin eHaldar, Antonio eDamasio, Hanna eDamasio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Empathy
Brain developement
music training
social and emotional skills
neuroimaging (anatomic)
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00690/full

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