The influence of task-irrelevant music on language processing: Syntactic and semantic structures

Recent research has suggested that music and language processing share neural resources, leading to new hypotheses about interference in the simultaneous processing of these two structures. The present study investigated the effect of a musical chord’s tonal function on syntactic processing (Experim...

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Main Authors: Lisianne eHoch, Benedicte ePoulin-Charronnat, Barbara eTillmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00112/full