Auditory motion in depth is preferentially 'captured' by visual looming signals

Seeing and Perceiving

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 71-85

  Harrison, Neil ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

depth; dynamic capture; looming; motion; Multisensory; receding

Indexed keywords

DEPTH; LOOMING; MOTION; MULTISENSORY; RECEDING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUND DETECTION;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CUES; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; SOUND LOCALIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858170563     PISSN: 18784755     EISSN: 18784763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187847611X620928     Document Type: Article

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