Psychophysical and behavioral peripheral and central auditory tests

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 129, Issue , 2015, Pages 313-332

  Musiek, Frank E ^a   Chermak, Gail D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compressed speech; Dichotic listening; Gap detection; Localization lateralization; Masking level difference (MLD); Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs); Pattern perception

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; HEARING; HEARING TEST; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEARING; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

EID: 84923381776     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: 22124152     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-62630-1.00018-4     Document Type: Chapter

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