Perception of sound-obstructing surfaces using body-scaled judgments

Ecological Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 87-113

  Gordon, Michael S ^a,b   Rosenblum, Lawrence D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 8644288129     PISSN: 10407413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15326969eco1602_1     Document Type: Article

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