Familiarity affects environmental sound processing outside the focus of attention: An event-related potential study

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 887-896

  Kirmse, Ursula ^a   Jacobsen, Thomas ^a   Schröger, Erich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory N1; Environmental sounds; Familiarity; P2; Passive; Sound context

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; AUDITORY MEMORY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349219689     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2009.02.159     Document Type: Article

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