Perceiving identical sounds as speech or non-speech modulates activity in the left posterior superior temporal sulcus.
The left superior temporal cortex shows greater responsiveness to speech than to non-speech sounds according to previous neuroimaging studies, suggesting that this brain region has a special role in speech processing. However, since speech sounds differ acoustically from the non-speech sounds, it is...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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