Influence of sound specificity and familiarity on Japanese macaques' (Macaca fuscata) auditory laterality

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 286-289

  Lemasson, Alban ^a   Koda, Hiroki ^b   Kato, Akemi ^b   Oyakawa, Chisako ^b,c   Blois Heulin, Catherine ^a   Masataka, Nobuo ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory processing; Familiarity; Head turn paradigm; Hemispheric specialisation; Macaque; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND FAMILIARITY; SOUND RELATED PHENOMENA; SOUND SPECIFICITY; SOUND TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; AUDITORY STIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECOGNITION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MACACA FASCICULARIS; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 77951897870     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.12.008     Document Type: Article

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