Two corticotectal areas facilitate multisensory orientation behavior

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1240-1255

  Jiang, Wan ^a   Jiang, Huai ^a   Stein, Barry E ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CAT; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CUES; MALE; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0037111730     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892902760807230     Document Type: Article

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