Temporal-contrast discrimination and its neural correlates

Perception

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 500-522

  Chen, Yue ^a,b   Bedell, Harold E ^a   Frishman, Laura J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME PERCEPTION; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMANS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030329984     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p250505     Document Type: Article

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