Psychophysical measurement of temporal modulation sensitivity in the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri)

Vision Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 455-458

  Callahan, Tricia L ^a   Petry, Heywood M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral; Psychophysics; Sensitivity; Temporal; Tupaia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; LUMINANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TUPAIIDAE; VISION;

EID: 0033988548     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(99)00194-7     Document Type: Article

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