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A recent study shows that expectation about the timing of behaviorally-relevant sounds enhances the responses of neurons in the primary auditory cortex and improves the accuracy and speed with which animals respond to those sounds.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.cub.2011.02.022

Type

Journal article

Journal

Curr Biol

Publication Date

12/04/2011

Volume

21

Pages

R251 - R253

Keywords

Acoustic Stimulation, Animals, Auditory Cortex, Auditory Pathways, Auditory Perception, Rats, Sound