Noise-limited detection in young and old observers

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 3 PART I, 1997, Pages 829-830

  Speranza, Filippo ^a   Moraglia, Giampaolo ^a   Schneider, Bruce A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ATTENTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 0031155471     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.84.3.829     Document Type: Article

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