On using isoluminant stimuli to separate magno- and parvocellular responses in psychophysical experiments-A few words of caution

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 637-645

  Skottun, B C ^a  

^a not available   (Norway)

Author keywords

Color; Equiluminance; Luminance; Parallel streams; Primate; Vision

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881562686     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: 15543528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13428-012-0290-1     Document Type: Article

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