Tag: auditoryprocessing

• Ep. 131: Are musicians better able to learn an additional language? with Jennifer Krizman, PhD

  

  Are people who study a musical instrument better able to process and learn foreign languages? What similarities underlie speech and music? Bonus: Discover a fun and simple test to measure a person’s adeptness at learning a foreign language!

  EducationCommunity, Podcast: Enhance Life with Music, ScienceHealth

  auditory, auditoryprocessing, Bilingualism, brain, Communication, foreign, language, Learning, music, musicians, neuroscience, research, science, skills, sound, speech

• Ep. 112: How are the sounds of my life shaping my brain, and what does music have to do with it? With Dr. Nina Kraus

  

  To a large extent, we get to choose our sonic experiences. Dr. Kraus’ new book explains what those choices mean for our brain and the interpersonal communication that is so critical to our human experience. Why is music the “jackpot” of the “sound mind,” giving musicians improved sound processing into old age – even if they haven’t played since childhood?

  Podcast: Enhance Life with Music, ScienceHealth

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