Auditory-somatosensory multisensory interactions are spatially modulated by stimulated body surface and acoustic spectra

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 195-203

  Tajadura Jiménez, Ana ^a,b   Kitagawa, Norimichi ^b   Väljamäe, Aleksander ^a,b   Zampini, Massimiliano ^c   Murray, Micah M ^d,e   Spence, Charles ^f  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^d University of Lausanne   (Switzerland)

^e LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory; Crossmodal; Multisensory; Peripersonal space; Redundant Signals Effect (RSE); Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BODY SURFACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BIOPHYSICAL PROCESSES; BODY SURFACE AREA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SKIN; SPACE PERCEPTION; TOUCH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57249115890     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.07.025     Document Type: Article

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