Recasens Fusté, Marc (Date of defense: 2014-11-19)
El nostre sistema auditiu codifica regularitats acústiques i les compara amb els inputs sensorials de forma continuada. Els sons novedosos o canvis acústics són detectats inconscientment de forma ràpida ...
San Miguel Insua, Iria (Date of defense: 2008-12-19)
Novel events in the context generate an involuntary orienting response which may have a different impact on the performance of ongoing tasks depending on the specific situation in which humans are ...
Finke, Mareike (Date of defense: 2013-01-18)
The brain's ability to represent, maintain and update contextual (task-set) information enables us to alternate successfully between different tasks. Task-set reconfiguration is required when task demands ...
Althen, Heike Corinna (Date of defense: 2014-01-17)
One way of structuring the huge amount of sound input reaching the human ear, is extracting sound objects, which are formed by stimuli having a certain regularity in common. Mismatching stimuli are ...
Domínguez Borràs, Judith (Date of defense: 2008-03-14)
ENGLISH: SUMMARY<br/><br/>The present thesis encloses four studies that sought to asses the neural correlates, timing and modulatory effects of a negative emotional context on the processing of ...
Costa Faidella, Jordi (Date of defense: 2011-12-19)
Acoustic regularity encoding has been associated with a decrease of the neural response to repeated stimulation underlying the representation of auditory objects in the brain. The present thesis encloses ...
García García, Manuel Antonio (Date of defense: 2009-12-21)
Our genetic background plays a role in the way we face environmental changes and adapt our behavior adequately to the requirements of everyday life. The present research focuses on the role of three ...
Corbera López, Sílvia (Date of defense: 2006-05-05)
La present tesi doctoral consta de tres estudis sobre les alteracions neurofisiològiques en el processament auditiu subjacents a dues patologies del llenguatge del desenvolupament: la disfèmia verbal i ...
Corral López, María José (Date of defense: 2008-09-22)
The occurrence of auditory changes in a stable environment may cause distraction. The pattern of this effect in the present thesis depended on the salience of the feature undergoing auditory change, the ...