Behavioural measurement of level-dependent shifts in the vibration pattern on the basilar membrane at 1 and 2 kHz

Hearing Research

Volumn 175, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages 66-74

  Moore, Brian C J ^a   Glasberg, Brian R ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basilar membrane mechanics; Forward masking; Frequency tuning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BASILAR MEMBRANE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIBRATION SENSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOUND; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BASILAR MEMBRANE; HUMANS; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PRESSURE; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOUND; TIME FACTORS; VIBRATION;

EID: 0037227160     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(02)00711-6     Document Type: Article

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