Simultaneous learning of motion discrimination in two directions

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 347-349

  Liu, Zili ^a   Vaina, Lucia M ^b  

^a NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Motion discrimination; Perceptual learning; Simultaneous learning; Stimulus specificity; Task context; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031862605     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(98)00008-1     Document Type: Article

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