Viscosity discrimination: A comparison of an adaptive two-alternative forced-choice and an adjustment procedure

Perception

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1571-1578

  Jones, Lynette ^a   Hunter, Ian ^a   Lafontaine, Serge ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; VISCOSITY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0031306383     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p261571     Document Type: Article

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