No Colavita effect: Equal auditory and visual processing in people with one eye

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 216, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 367-373

  Moro, Stefania S ^a,b   Steeves, Jennifer K E ^a,b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Audiovisual; Auditory; Binocular; Eye enucleation; Monocular; Visual

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINOCULAR VISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENUCLEATION; EYE DOMINANCE; HEARING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856259119     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-011-2940-4     Document Type: Article

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