The generation of vibrotactile patterns on a linear array: Influences of body site, time, and presentation mode

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1220-1235

  Cholewiak, Roger W ^a   Collins, Amy A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; TIME; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

EID: 0034241121     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03212124     Document Type: Article

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