Tonal expectations influence early pitch processing

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3095-3104

  Marmel, Frédéric ^a   Perrin, Fabien ^a   Tillmann, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICHOTIC LISTENING; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; REACTION TIME; SOUND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860424265     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2011.21632     Document Type: Article

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