Multisensory identification of natural objects in a two-way crossmodal priming paradigm

Experimental Psychology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 121-132

  Schneider, Till R ^a   Engel, Andreas K ^a   Debener, Stefan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory; Crossmodal priming; Object identification; Stimulus set; Visual

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; CONCEPT FORMATION; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; REACTION TIME;

EID: 40649089279     PISSN: 16183169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169.55.2.121     Document Type: Article

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