Facilitatory effects of an auditory warning stimulus in a visual location identification task and a visual shape identification task
The occurrence of a weak auditory warning stimulus increases the speed of the response to a subsequent visual target stimulus that must be identified. This facilitatory effect has been attributed to the temporal expectancy automatically induced by the warning stimulus. It has not been determined whe...
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| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012001100007 |