An investigation of the auditory streaming effect using event-related brain potentials

Psychophysiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 22-34

  Sussman, Elyse ^a,b   Ritter, Walter ^a   Vaughan Jr , Herbert G ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b City University   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory sensory memory; Auditory stream segregation; Event related potentials; Mismatch negativity; Streaming effect

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY MEMORY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION;

EID: 0032924310     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0048577299971056     Document Type: Article

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