Auditory evoked potentials dissociate rapid perceptual learning from task repetition without learning

Psychophysiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 797-807

  Ben David, Boaz M ^a,b,c   Campeanu, Sandra ^a,c   Tremblay, Kelly L ^d   Alain, Claude ^a,c  

^a ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

AEP; ERP; Perceptual learning; Rapid learning; Speech identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955498280     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.2010.01139.x     Document Type: Article

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