Temporal discrimination as a function of marker duration

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1213-1223

  Rammsayer, Thomas H ^a   Leutner, Detlev ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030278786     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03207554     Document Type: Article

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