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Title: Studies of the brains of violinists found that __________.
Post by: go.lag on Sep 26, 2020

Question 1

Researchers who lesioned a region of the brain in baby monkeys called the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex found that the monkeys had trouble __________.
◦ seeing
◦ hearing calls of other monkeys
◦ producing calls of their own
◦ finding hidden objects after a delay

Question 2

Studies of the brains of violinists found that __________.
◦ the somatosensory cortex was bigger in an area representing fingers of the left hand
◦ there was no difference between them and the brains of nonmusicians
◦ the amygdala was bigger in an area representing fingers of the right hand
◦ the somatosensory cortex was smaller than that found in the brains of nonmusicians

Title: Studies of the brains of violinists found that __________.
Post by: carolinefletcherr on Sep 26, 2020

Answer 1

finding hidden objects after a delay

Answer 2

the somatosensory cortex was bigger in an area representing fingers of the left hand

Title: Re: Studies of the brains of violinists found that __________.
Post by: Solangie Rodriguez-Ruiz on Feb 22, 2021

thanks