Study uses music to explore the autistic brain's emotion processing
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - 15:14
in Psychology & Sociology
Music has a universal ability to tap into our deepest emotions. Unfortunately, for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), understanding emotions is a very difficult task. Can music help them? Thanks to funding from the GRAMMY Foundation Grant Program, researchers at UCLA are about to find out.
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