Perceptual attenuation of nonfocused auditory streams

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 419-425

  Botte, Marie Claire ^a   Drake, Carolyn ^a,c   Brochard, Renaud ^a   Mcadams, Stephen ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b IRCAM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; HEARING; HUMAN; TIME;

ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031112306     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03211908     Document Type: Article

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