Spectral timbre perception in ferrets: discrimination of artificial vowels under different listening conditions.

Spectral timbre is an acoustic feature that enables human listeners to determine the identity of a spoken vowel. Despite its importance to sound perception, little is known about the neural representation of sound timbre and few psychophysical studies have investigated timbre discrimination in non-h...

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Main Authors: Bizley, J, Walker, K, King, A, Schnupp, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013