Pre-attentive discriminability of sound order as a function of tone duration and interstimulus interval: A mismatch negativity study

Audiology and Neuro-Otology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 303-310

  Tervaniemi, Mari ^b   Radil, Tomas ^a   Radilova, Jirka ^a   Kujala, Teija ^c   Näätänen, Risto ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Auditory information; Complex tones; Event related potentials; Human; Mismatch negativity; Temporal processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SOUND INTENSITY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SOUND; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032861708     PISSN: 14203030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013854     Document Type: Article

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