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Julie Ayotte
Researcher at Université de Montréal
Publications - 4
Citations - 986
Julie Ayotte is an academic researcher from Université de Montréal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Amusia & Tone deafness. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 932 citations. Previous affiliations of Julie Ayotte include Queen Mary University of London.
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Congenital amusia: a group study of adults afflicted with a music-specific disorder.
TL;DR: The present study convincingly demonstrates the existence of congenital amusia as a new class of learning disabilities that affect musical abilities.
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Congenital Amusia: A Disorder of Fine-Grained Pitch Discrimination
Isabelle Peretz,Julie Ayotte,Julie Ayotte,Robert J. Zatorre,Jacques Mehler,Pierre Ahad,Virginia B. Penhune,Benoît Jutras +7 more
TL;DR: The results of psychophysical tests show that Monica has severe difficulties with detecting pitch changes, and the data suggest that music-processing difficulties may result from problems in fine-grained discrimination of pitch, much in the same way as many language- processing difficulties arise from deficiencies in auditory temporal resolution.
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Patterns of music agnosia associated with middle cerebral artery infarcts
TL;DR: The study shows that a ruptured aneurysm on the MCA that is repaired by brain surgery is very likely to produce deficits in the auditory processing of music, and shows that the LBS group was more impaired than the NC group in all three tasks involving musical long-term memory.
Congenital Amusia: A Disorder of Case Study Fine-Grained Pitch Discrimination
Isabelle Peretz,Julie Ayotte,Robert J. Zatorre,Jacques Mehler,Pierre Ahad,Virginia B. Penhune,Queen Mary,Boulevard Raspail +7 more
TL;DR: Peretz and Morais as discussed by the authors presented the study of a female Psychology Department volunteer, Monica, who manifested a music-specific disorder, sometimes called tone deafness but for which 1205 Dr. Penfield we prefer the term "congenital amusia".