An auditory neural correlate suggests a mechanism underlying holistic pitch perception

PLoS ONE

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Wile, Daryl ^a,c   Balaban, Evan ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY MEMORY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PITCH; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; TONOTOPY; HEARING;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HUMANS;

EID: 55449137119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000369     Document Type: Article

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