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We're culture-bound listeners.
So the question arises: When do those citizens of the world turn into the language-bound listeners that we are?
So babies absorb the statistics of the language and it changes their brains; it changes them from the citizens of the world to the culture-bound listeners that we are.
And for the rest of us, audience members, as listeners, as readers, we eat this stuff up.
We have listeners who can now manipulate music like you just saw.
Through engaging, I believe that we may reach a better understanding, a deeper understanding, of our own beliefs and preserve the ability to solve problems, which we can't do if we don't talk to each other and make an effort to be good listeners.
Communication requires sending and receiving, and I have another whole TEDTalk about the importance of conscious listening, but I can send as well as I like, and you can be brilliant conscious listeners.
They have to explain to us not just what they know but how they know it, and it means that we have to become better listeners.
In the last hundred years, with all this technology, we now have more access to music as listeners and consumers, but somehow, I think we're making less music than ever before.
We asked rich and poor, they gave us the same answer, men and women, NPR listeners and Forbes readers.
In my crusade to make flags of the world more beautiful, many listeners have taken it upon themselves to redesign their flags and look into the feasibility of getting them officially adopted.
(Not When She Does It.)" (Laughter) Now, I will say, just to remind the men in the audience, these data were collected over a really long period of time, so I don't want listeners to say, "Hmm, OK, I think I'll do the dishes tonight."
Repetition invites us into music as imagined participants, rather than as passive listeners.
Research has also shown that listeners shift their attention across musical repetitions, focusing on different aspects of the sound on each new listen.
The speech to song illusion captures how simply repeating a sentence a number of times shifts listeners attention to the pitch and temporal aspects of the sound, so that the repeated spoken language actually begins to sound like it is being sung.
And because speech also uses mood and intonation for meaning, its structure is often more flexible, adapting to the needs of speakers and listeners.
Like language itself, it's a wonderful and complex fabric woven through the contributions of speakers and listeners, writers and readers, prescriptivists and descriptivists, from both near and far.
I'm speaking up about a lot of things, even when it makes listeners uncomfortable, even when it makes me uncomfortable.
Two, give your listeners a reason to care.
Now we can take these responses and compare them to the responses in other listeners in the same brain area.
And we can ask: How similar are the responses across all listeners?
So here you can see five listeners.
And similar to the listeners before the story starts, these metronomes are going to click, but they're going to click out of phase.
Didn't she only know about him through me?" UH: Now you can see that the responses in all the language areas that process the incoming language become aligned or similar across all listeners.
And we believe that these responses in higher-order areas are induced or become similar across listeners because of the meaning conveyed by the speaker, and not by words or sound.
And you play the English story to the English listeners and the Russian story to the Russian listeners, and we can compare their responses across the groups.
To look in the speaker's brain, we asked the speaker to go into the scanner, we scan his brain and then compare his brain responses to the brain responses of the listeners listening to the story.
To our surprise, we saw that all these complex patterns within the listeners actually came from the speaker brain.
But when scientists turned from observing the brains of music listeners to those of musicians, the little backyard fireworks became a jubilee.
He preferred to offer readily accessible entertainment to his listeners with melodies that pop back up later in a piece to remind us of where we've been.
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