Binaural interference in lateralization thresholds for interaural time and level differences

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 310-319

  Heller, Laurie M ^a   Richards, Virginia M ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINAURAL INTERFERENCE; CENTER FREQUENCY; FREQUENCY REGIONS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; INTERAURAL LEVEL DIFFERENCES; INTERAURAL TIME DIFFERENCES; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; LATERALIZATION; LEVEL DIFFERENCE; LOW FREQUENCY; NOISE BANDS;

TARGETS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEARING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CUES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955179186     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3436524     Document Type: Article

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