From perception to metacognition: Auditory and olfactory functions in early blind, late blind, and sighted individuals

Although evidence is mixed, studies have shown that blind individuals perform better than sighted at specific auditory, tactile, and chemosensory tasks. However, few studies have assessed blind and sighted individuals across different sensory modalities in the same study. We tested early blind (n =...

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Main Authors: Stina Cornell Kärnekull, Artin Arshamian, Mats E Nilsson, Maria Larsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01450/full