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Metherate, Raju – Learning & Memory, 2004
Acetylcholine release in sensory neocortex contributes to higher-order sensory function, in part by activating nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). Molecular studies have revealed a bewildering array of nAChR subtypes and cellular actions; however, there is some consensus emerging about the major nAChR subtypes and their functions in…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Stimulation, Biochemistry, Neurology
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Sisterhen, Daniel H.; Gerber, Paul J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1989
Adolescents with and without learning disabilities (14, 16, and 18 years old) were tested to determine whether they differed in auditory, visual, and/or multisensory social perception abilities. The adolescents with learning disabilities at all age levels were not as adept at understanding nonverbal social information regardless of whether it was…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Auditory Perception, Interpersonal Competence