Auditory short-term memory behaves like visual short-term memory

PLoS Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 0662-0672

  Visscher, Kristina M ^a   Kaplan, Elina ^a   Kahana, Michael J ^b   Sekuler, Robert ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; RECOGNITION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SOUND; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEARING; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEARING; HUMANS; MEMORY; VISION;

EID: 33947206553     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050056     Document Type: Article

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