Psychophysics in insect hearing

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 375-387

  Wyttenbach, Robert A ^a   Farris, Hamilton E ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIV HLTH SCI C   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequency; Intensity; Jnd; Localization; Loudness; Psychoacoustics; Temporal integration

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOACOUSTIC;

CROSS-SPECIES COMPARISONS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; FREQUENCY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; INTENSITY; INTENSITY DISCRIMINATION; JND; LOCALISATION; LOUDNESS; TEMPORAL INTEGRATION;

AUDITION;

FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HEARING; HEARING ACUITY; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REVIEW; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND INTENSITY;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3342909646     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20054     Document Type: Review

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