Increased Insular Connectivity and Enhanced Empathic Ability Associated with Dance/Music Training

<div>Functional connectivity of vAI seeds. (a) Represents the results of left vAI, and (b) represents the result of the right vAI. Increased FC is observed in ACC, MFC, left MTG, and left insula in dancers and musicians compared with controls.</div>

Neural Plasticity

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Figure 2: Increased Insular Connectivity and Enhanced Empathic Ability Associated with Dance/Music Training 