Temporal integration in the presence of off-frequency maskers

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 922-932

  Bacon, Sid P ^a   Hicks, Michelle L ^a   Johnson, Krista L ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY;

ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOISE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOMETRICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033952738     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.428273     Document Type: Article

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