Exploring Auditory Saltation Using the "Reduced-Rabbit" Paradigm

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 289-304

  Getzmann, Stephan ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

auditory perception; reduced rabbit paradigm; sensory saltation; space perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE;

ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SPACE PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60349115763     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0013026     Document Type: Article

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