Spatial-frequency uncertainty and cuing effects on psychometric functions for contrast detection

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 270-277

  Ohtani, Yoshio ^a   Mori, Shuji ^b  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CUES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036615492     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03196282     Document Type: Article

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