Context effects on processing widely deviant sounds in newborn infants

Detecting and orienting towards sounds carrying new information is a crucial feature of the human brain that supports adaptation to the environment. Rare, acoustically widely deviant sounds presented amongst frequent tones elicit large event related brain potentials (ERPs) in neonates. Here we teste...

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Main Authors: Gábor Péter Háden, Renáta eNémeth, Miklós eTörök, Sándor eDrávucz, István eWinkler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00674/full