Effects of the build-up and resetting of auditory stream segregation on temporal discrimination

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 992-1006

  Roberts, Brian ^a   Glasberg, Brian R ^b   Moore, Brian C J ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory grouping; Perceptual organization; Stream segregation; Temporal discrimination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; HEARING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MUSIC; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MUSIC; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 58149134551     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.34.4.992     Document Type: Article

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