Cross-modal training induces changes in spatial representations early in the auditory processing pathway

Psychological Science

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1120-1126

  Bruns, Patrick ^a   Liebnau, Ronja ^a   Röder, Brigitte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

event related potentials; multisensory; plasticity; spatial perception; ventriloquism aftereffect

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052540880     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797611416254     Document Type: Article

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