Attention modulates auditory pattern memory as indexed by event-related brain potentials

Psychophysiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 534-546

  Alain, Claude ^a,b   Woods, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention; Auditory; Event related potentials; Mismatch negativity; Perception; Tone pattern

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY MEMORY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RESPONSE TIME;

EID: 0030870404     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1997.tb01740.x     Document Type: Article

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