Role of pattern, regularity, and silent intervals in auditory stream segregation based on inter-aural time differences

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 224, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 557-570

  Carl, David ^a   Gutschalk, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Auditory scene analysis; Magnetoencephalography; Psychoacoustics; Selective adaptation; Streaming

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY FEEDBACK; AUDITORY RESPONSE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY STREAM SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873739782     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3333-z     Document Type: Article

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