Transformation of speech sequences in human sensorimotor circuits [Psychological and Cognitive Sciences]

After we listen to a series of words, we can silently replay them in our mind. Does this mental replay involve a reactivation of our original perceptual dynamics? We recorded electrocorticographic (ECoG) activity across the lateral cerebral cortex as people heard and then mentally rehearsed spoken sentences. For each region,...

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - February 10, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Kathrin Musch, Kevin Himberger, Kean Ming Tan, Taufik A. Valiante, Christopher J. Honey Tags: Biological Sciences Source Type: research