Music is said to have many virtues. Recently, it has been credited with improving intelligence and language, and altering brain structure. Here, I analyze the extent to which these phenomena of cognitive transfer and cerebral plasticity are compatible with the notion of brain specialization for music.
5:00 - 6:00pm
Guest lecturer
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Specialization and brain plasticity
Isabelle Peretz
5:00 - 6:00pm