Table 6.

Peaks of activation for regions in which activity during listening to the speech streams was related to word discrimination accuracy

Anatomical regionsBAArtificial languages > random syllablesStressed language > random syllablesUnstressed language > random syllables
(U + S > R)(S > R)(U > R)
xyztXyztxyZt
Superior temporal gyrus42L−50−30142.94−46−32123.61−52−28122.38
Middle temporal gyrus21L−68−4443.37
  • Activity thresholded at t > 2.3 (p < 0.01), corrected for multiple comparisons at the cluster level (p < 0.05). L, Left.