Gaser and Schlaug (2003)

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== Introduction ==
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-Unclear if repetition of a skill over time could create changes in brain structure.
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-They applied an optimized method of voxel-based morphometry (VBM) to see whether structural brain differences exist between professional muscicians, amateur musicians, and non musicians that differed in musician status and and practice intensity.

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Presentation by: Brittany Pease & Matt Wentworth


Introduction

-Unclear if repetition of a skill over time could create changes in brain structure. -They applied an optimized method of voxel-based morphometry (VBM) to see whether structural brain differences exist between professional muscicians, amateur musicians, and non musicians that differed in musician status and and practice intensity.

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