Binocular rivalry alternation rate declines with age

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 393-397

  Ukai, Kazuhiko ^a,b   Ando, Haruna ^a   Kuze, Junko ^a  

^a NIHON FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; VISION DISPARITY;

EID: 1542783074     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2003.97.2.393     Document Type: Article

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