Behavioral studies of auditory-visual spatial recognition and integration in rats

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 409-417

  Sakata, Shuzo ^a   Yamamori, Tetsuo ^a   Sakurai, Yoshio ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crossmodal binding; Intersensory; Multimodal; Spatial discrimination; Supramodal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOUND DETECTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 11244353558     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-004-1962-6     Document Type: Article

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