Music perception and octave generalization in rhesus monkeys

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 291-307

  Wright, Anthony A ^a   Rivera, Jacquelyne J ^a   Shyan, Melissa ^b   Hulse, Stewart H ^b   Neiworth, Julie J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical School ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HEARING; LEARNING; MACACA; MALE; MEMORY; MUSIC; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MEMORY; MUSIC; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0034277435     PISSN: 00963445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.129.3.291     Document Type: Article

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