Head-bopping beats. (VIDEO)

University of Tokyo

Caption

Humans can predict upcoming beats. Further studies are needed to confirm whether rats can predict beats too, but in this study at least, the rats were in-sync with the music and seemed to show some level of predictive processing.

Credit

2022 Ito et al.

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