Skill learning strengthens cortical representations of motor sequences

Motor-skill learning can be accompanied by both increases and decreases in brain activity. Increases may indicate neural recruitment, while decreases may imply that a region became unimportant or developed a more efficient representation of the skill. These overlapping mechanisms make interpreting l...

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Main Authors: Tobias Wiestler, Jörn Diedrichsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2013-07-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/00801