Profile Analysis

Auditory Intensity Discrimination

David M. Green

Profile Analysis

Auditory Intensity Discrimination

David M. Green

ISBN:

9780195049480

Binding:

Hardback

Published:

8 Oct 1987

Availability:

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Series:

Oxford Psychology Series

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Description

This book brings together recent research on the ability of human listeners to discern changes in the shape of complex acoustic spectra.

Contents

1: Early Experiments in Profile Analysis
2: Intensity Discrimination
3: Discrimination of a Change in Intensity Level for Sinusoidal Signals
4: Some Properties of Profile Analysis
5: Frequency and Relative Level Effects in Profile Analysis
6: Training and Dynamic Effects
7: Two Theories of Profile Analysis

Authors

David M. Green , Graduate Research Professor of Psychology, University of Florida, United States

Reviews

"This version of "profile analysis" refers to the fundamental question of how we hear changes in the spectral shape of complex sounds. . . . this mongraph provides a very readable introduction. . . useful compilation. . . conveys an excitment that is appropriate to this new and important area of auditory research." --Contemporary Psychology

"This version of "profile analysis" refers to the fundamental question of how we hear changes in the spectral shape of complex sounds. . . . this mongraph provides a very readable introduction. . . useful compilation. . . conveys an excitment that is appropriate to this new and important area of auditory research." --Contemporary Psychology