Brain mechanisms of acoustic communication in humans and nonhuman primates: an evolutionary perspective

H Ackermann, SR Hage, W Ziegler - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2014 - cambridge.org
Any account of “what is special about the human brain”(Passingham 2008) must specify the
neural basis of our unique ability to produce speech and delineate how these remarkable …

Embodying time in the brain: A multi-dimensional neuroimaging meta-analysis of 95 duration processing studies

N Naghibi, N Jahangiri, R Khosrowabadi… - Neuropsychology …, 2024 - Springer
Time is an omnipresent aspect of almost everything we experience internally or in the
external world. The experience of time occurs through such an extensive set of contextual …

Embodied virtual reality for the study of real-world motor learning

S Haar, G Sundar, AA Faisal - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Motor-learning literature focuses on simple laboratory-tasks due to their controlled manner
and the ease to apply manipulations to induce learning and adaptation. Recently, we …

Advancing our understanding of the link between statistical learning and language acquisition: The need for longitudinal data

J Arciuli, JK Torkildsen - Frontiers in psychology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Mastery of language can be a struggle for some children. Amongst those that succeed in
achieving this feat there is variability in proficiency. Cognitive scientists remain intrigued by …

Motor learning in real-world pool billiards

S Haar, CM van Assel, AA Faisal - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The neurobehavioral mechanisms of human motor-control and learning evolved in free
behaving, real-life settings, yet this is studied mostly in reductionistic lab-based experiments …

The neuroscience of implicit learning

JN Williams - Language Learning, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, research employing artificial grammar, sequence learning, and
statistical learning paradigms has flourished, not least because these methods appear to …

Procedural learning in Parkinson's disease, specific language impairment, dyslexia, schizophrenia, developmental coordination disorder, and autism spectrum …

GM Clark, JAG Lum - Brain and cognition, 2017 - Elsevier
The serial reaction time task (SRTT) has been used to study procedural learning in clinical
populations. In this report, second-order meta-analysis was used to investigate whether …

Syntax in a pianist's hand: ERP signatures of “embodied” syntax processing in music

D Sammler, G Novembre, S Koelsch, PE Keller - Cortex, 2013 - Elsevier
Syntactic operations in language and music are well established and known to be linked in
cognitive and neuroanatomical terms. What remains a matter of debate is whether the notion …

Multifaceted aspects of chunking enable robust algorithms

DE Acuna, NF Wymbs, CA Reynolds… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Sequence production tasks are a standard tool to analyze motor learning, consolidation, and
habituation. As sequences are learned, movements are typically grouped into subsets or …

Role of Broca's area in motor sequence programming: A cTBS study

E Clerget, A Badets, J Duque, E Olivier - NeuroReport, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Besides language, the contribution of Broca's area to motor cognition is now widely
accepted. In this study, we investigated the role of its posterior part (left Brodmann area 44) …