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SUBMITTER: Puyjarinet F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5599521 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20170914 1
Children and adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) fail in simple tasks like telling whether two sounds have different durations, or in reproducing single durations. The deficit is linked to poor reading, attention, and language skills. Here we demonstrate that these timing distortions emerge also when tracking the beat of rhythmic sounds in perceptual and sensorimotor tasks. This contrasts with the common observation that durations are better perceived and produced when em ...[more]