Brain imaging shows enhanced executive brain function in people with musical training

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - 11:31 in Psychology & Sociology

A controlled study using functional MRI brain imaging reveals a possible biological link between early musical training and improved executive functioning in both children and adults, report researchers. The study uses functional MRI of brain areas associated with executive function, adjusting for socioeconomic factors.

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