Behavioral lifetime of human auditory sensory memory predicted by physiological measures. Export

@article{citeulike:278075, abstract = {Noninvasive magnetoencephalography makes it possible to identify the cortical area in the human brain whose activity reflects the decay of passive sensory storage of information about auditory stimuli (echoic memory). The lifetime for decay of the neuronal activation trace in primary auditory cortex was found to predict the psychophysically determined duration of memory for the loudness of a tone. Although memory for the loudness of a specific tone is lost, the remembered loudness decays toward the global mean of all of the loudnesses to which a subject is exposed in a series of trials.}, address = {Department of Physics, New York University, NY 10003.}, author = {Lu, Z. L. and Williamson, S. J. and Kaufman, L.}, citeulike-article-id = {278075}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1455246}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=1455246}, day = {4}, issn = {0036-8075}, journal = {Science}, keywords = {auditory, duration, memory}, month = {December}, number = {5088}, pages = {1668--1670}, posted-at = {2005-08-10 16:55:13}, priority = {4}, title = {Behavioral lifetime of human auditory sensory memory predicted by physiological measures.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1455246}, volume = {258}, year = {1992} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:278075 L3 - citeulike-article-id:278075 N2 - Noninvasive magnetoencephalography makes it possible to identify the cortical area in the human brain whose activity reflects the decay of passive sensory storage of information about auditory stimuli (echoic memory). The lifetime for decay of the neuronal activation trace in primary auditory cortex was found to predict the psychophysically determined duration of memory for the loudness of a tone. Although memory for the loudness of a specific tone is lost, the remembered loudness decays toward the global mean of all of the loudnesses to which a subject is exposed in a series of trials. IS - 5088 JF - Science SN - 0036-8075 AD - Department of Physics, New York University, NY 10003. EP - 1670 TI - Behavioral lifetime of human auditory sensory memory predicted by physiological measures. VL - 258 SP - 1668 KW - auditory KW - duration KW - memory AU - Lu, ZL AU - Williamson, SJ AU - Kaufman, L PY - 1992/12/04/ UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1455246 ER -