Sound localization with a preceding distractor

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 420-432

  Kopčo, Norbert ^a   Best, Virginia ^a   Shinn Cunningham, Barbara G ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANECHOIC CHAMBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NONLINEAR DISTORTION; REVERBERATION;

CONTEXTUAL BIAS; DISTRACTOR CLICK; SEQUENTIAL SOUND SOURCES; TARGET CLICK;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 33846253244     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2390677     Document Type: Article

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