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Geometry in the brain optimized for sign language - A unique role of the anterior superior parietal lobule in deaf signers
Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande, Pedagogik och didaktik. Linköpings universitet, Utbildningsvetenskap.ORCID-id: 0000-0001-7824-1750
Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande, Avdelningen för funktionsnedsättning och samhälle. Linköpings universitet, Filosofiska fakulteten. Linköpings universitet, Institutet för handikappvetenskap (IHV).ORCID-id: 0000-0001-7091-9635
2024 (engelsk)Inngår i: Brain and Language, ISSN 0093-934X, E-ISSN 1090-2155, Vol. 253, artikkel-id 105416Artikkel i tidsskrift (Fagfellevurdert) Published
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Geometry has been identified as a cognitive domain where deaf individuals exhibit relative strength, yet the neural mechanisms underlying geometry processing in this population remain poorly understood. This fMRI study aimed to investigate the neural correlates of geometry processing in deaf and hearing individuals. Twentytwo adult deaf signers and 25 hearing non -signers completed a geometry decision task. We found no group differences in performance, while there were some differences in parietal activation. As expected, the posterior superior parietal lobule (SPL) was recruited for both groups. The anterior SPL was significantly more activated in the deaf group, and the inferior parietal lobule was significantly more deactivated in the hearing group. In conclusion, despite similar performance across groups, there were differences in the recruitment of parietal regions. These differences may reflect inherent differences in brain organization due to different early sensory and linguistic experiences.

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ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE , 2024. Vol. 253, artikkel-id 105416
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Geometry; fMRI; Deaf; Hearing; Sign language; Visuospatial processing
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URN: urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-205171DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105416ISI: 001238668900001PubMedID: 38703524OAI: oai:DiVA.org:liu-205171DiVA, id: diva2:1875011
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Funding Agencies|Vetenskapsradet [Swedish Research Council] [2016-02337]; Stockholms universitet [SU FV- 5.1.2-1035-15]

Tilgjengelig fra: 2024-06-20 Laget: 2024-06-20 Sist oppdatert: 2024-06-20

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