The Impact of Sensory; Linguistic and Social Deprivation on Cognition

• Autor principal: Matthew Dye (auth)
• Outros Autores: Olivier Pascalis (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Eletrônico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• coleção: Frontiers Research Topics
• Assuntos: Psychology; institutionalization; visual perception; blindness; spatial localization; language deprivation; cognitive development; plasticity; auditory perception; deafness
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Early experience plays a crucial role in determining the trajectory of cognitive development. For example, early sensory deprivation is known to induce neural reorganization by way of adaptation to the altered sensory experience. Neville and Bavelier's "compensatory theory'' hypo...