Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Ability to Keep a Beat Linked to Language Skills

Ability to Keep a Beat Linked to Language Skills

People who can keep a rhythm well have more consistent brain responses to speech, a new study finds.The ability of adolescents to keep a beat was mirrored in their brain activity while they were hearing spoken sounds, the research showed. The findings hint that musical training could improve mental skills involved in language.

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