Data from: Intermediate acoustic-to-semantic representations link behavioural and neural responses to natural sounds

This repository includes data, analysis code and results for the following paper: Intermediate acoustic-to-semantic representations link behavioural and neural responses to natural sounds Bruno L. Giordano1*, Michele Esposito2, Giancarlo Valente2 and Elia Formisano2,3,4* 1 Institut des Neurosciences de La Timone, UMR 7289, CNRS and Université Aix-Marseille, Marseille, France. 2 Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience, Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands. 3 Maastricht Centre for Systems Biology (MaCSBio), Faculty of Science and Engineering, Maastricht University 4 Brightlands Institute for Smart Society (BISS), Maastricht University *Corresponding authors. E-mails: bruno dot giordano at univ-amu dot fr; e dot formisano at maastrichtuniversity dot nl In this paper, we re-analyse behavioural data from Giordano et al. (2010; perceived natural sound and word dissimilarity), and Santoro et al. (2017; 7T fMRI responses to natural sounds). References: - Giordano, B. L., McDonnell, J. & McAdams, S. Hearing living symbols and nonliving icons: Category-specificities in the cognitive processing of environmental sounds. Brain Cogn 73, 7–19 (2010). - Santoro, R. et al. Reconstructing the spectrotemporal modulations of real-life sounds from fMRI response patterns. PNAS 114, 4799–4804 (2017).