Effects of adaptation on the capacity to differentiate simultaneously delivered dual-site vibrotactile stimuli

Brain Research

Volumn 1186, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 164-170

  Tannan, V ^a   Simons, S ^a   Dennis, R G ^a   Tommerdahl, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Amplitude discrimination; Dual site; Somatosensory; Tactile; Two point; Vibrotactile

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION; VISION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

SAIMIRI;

EID: 37649000028     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.10.024     Document Type: Article

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