Two stages in crossmodal saccadic integration: Evidence from a visual-auditory focused attention task

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 417-426

  Arndt, Petra A ^a   Colonius, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory intensity; Focused attention paradigm; Multisensory crossmodal integration; Saccadic reaction time

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0038389796     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1424-6     Document Type: Article

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