Tuning and disrupting the brain – modulating the McGurk illusion with electrical stimulation

Tuning and disrupting the brain – modulating the McGurk illusion with electrical stimulation

In the so-called McGurk illusion, when the synchronized presentation of the visual stimulus /ga/ is paired with the auditory stimulus /ba/, people in general hear it as /da/. Multisensory integration processing underlying this illusion seems to occur within the Superior Temporal Sulcus (STS). Herein...

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Main Authors: Lucas M Marques, Olivia M Lapenta, Lotfi B Merabet, Nadia eBolognini, Paulo Sérgio Boggio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Speech
transcranial direct current stimulation
parietal cortex
multisensory integration
McGurk illusion
superior temporal
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00533/full

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