Pupillometry of grapheme-color synaesthesia

Cortex

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 290-294

  Paulsen, Helle Gaare ^a   Laeng, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Color vision; Pupil diameter; Stroop effect; Synaesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSESTHESIA; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MYDRIASIS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PUPIL; PUPILLOMETRY; SYMBOLISM; SYNESTHESIA;

EID: 33646202966     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70354-X     Document Type: Article

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