The neural signature of spatial frequency-based information integration in scene perception

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 227, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 367-377

  Mu, Tonglin ^a   Li, Sheng ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Peking University   (China)

Author keywords

Anterior N1; Congruency; Context effect; ERP; Scene perception; Spatial frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTICS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84878776971     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-013-3517-1     Document Type: Article

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