Reductions in prefrontal activation predict off-topic utterances during speech production

The ability to speak coherently is essential for effective communication, but little is known about the neural systems that support coherence. Here, the authors show that activity in two prefrontal cortex regions, BA10 and BA45, predicts the level of coherence in the speech of healthy older adults.

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Main Author: Paul Hoffman
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b045da50ca1545b88023e1dcf92c9364
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