Impact of the spatial congruence of redundant targets on within-modal and cross-modal integration

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 224, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 275-285

  Girard, S ^a   Pelland, M ^a   Lepore, F ^a   Collignon, O ^b,c  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN NEUROPSYCHOLOGIE ET COGNITION   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multisensory integration; Redundancy gain; Simple reaction time; Tactile; Visual

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; TOUCH; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872341074     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3308-0     Document Type: Article

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