Tactile perception of thermal diffusivity

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 481-489

  Bergmann Tiest, Wouter M ^a   Kappers, Astrid M L ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOMETER; TOUCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOMETERS; TOUCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549090594     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/APP.71.3.481     Document Type: Article

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