Perceiving the numerosity of rapidly occurring auditory events in metrical and nonmetrical contexts

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 529-543

  Repp, Bruno H ^a  

^a HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 34547842043     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193910     Document Type: Article

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