Sound perception /newsroom/taxonomy/term/9711/all en Predicting when a sound will occur relies on the brain’s motor system /newsroom/channels/news/predicting-when-sound-will-occur-relies-brains-motor-system-272966 <p><em>By Shawn Hayward</em></p> <p>Whether it is dancing or just tapping one foot to the beat, we all experience how auditory signals like music can induce movement. Now new research suggests that motor signals in the brain actually sharpen sound perception, and this effect is increased when we move in rhythm with the sound.</p> Fri, 06 Oct 2017 14:02:36 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 32365 at /newsroom Stephen McAdams /newsroom/stephen-mcadams Thu, 19 Dec 2019 19:35:06 +0000 Anonymous 23236 at /newsroom