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Recursive hierarchical embedding in vision is impaired by posterior middle temporal gyrus lesions

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Hierarchical structures are central to language, music and complex actions. Martins et al. demonstrate that the ability to represent visuospatial hierarchies shares cognitive and neural resources with the processing of… Click to show full abstract

Hierarchical structures are central to language, music and complex actions. Martins et al. demonstrate that the ability to represent visuospatial hierarchies shares cognitive and neural resources with the processing of linguistic syntax. Left posterior middle temporal gyrus lesions impair the integration of information during the generation of new hierarchical levels.

Keywords: posterior middle; recursive hierarchical; middle temporal; gyrus lesions; temporal gyrus

Journal Title: Brain
Year Published: 2019

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