Developing cortex is functionally pluripotent: Evidence from blindness
How rigidly does innate architecture constrain function of developing cortex? What is the contribution of early experience? We review insights into these questions from visual cortex function in people born blind. In blindness, occipital cortices are active during auditory and tactile tasks. What ‘c...
Main Authors: | Elizabeth J. Saccone, Mengyu Tian, Marina Bedny |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929324000215 |
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