Simultaneity learning in vision, audition, tactile sense and their cross-modal combinations

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 525-537

  Virsu, Veijo ^a   Oksanen Hennah, Henna ^a   Vedenpää, Anita ^a   Jaatinen, Pentti ^a   Lahti Nuuttila, Pekka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Multisensory integration; Perceptual learning; Perceptual synchrony; Psychophysics; Simultaneity constancy; Temporal processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RESPONSE TIME; RESPONSE VARIABLE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 43349092444     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-007-1254-z     Document Type: Article

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