Some aspects of the lateralization of echoed sound in man. I. The classical interaural-delay based precedence effect

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 3030-3038

  Tollin, Daniel J ^a,c   Henning, G Bruce ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; BINAURAL HEARING; DICHOTIC LISTENING; HUMAN; NERVE STIMULATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0031734976     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.423884     Document Type: Article

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