Young women do it better: sexual dimorphism in temporal discrimination.

The temporal discrimination threshold is the shortest time interval at which two sensory stimuli presented sequentially are detected as asynchronous by the observer. Temporal discrimination thresholds are known to increase with age. Having previously observed shorter thresholds in young women than i...

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Main Authors: Laura Jane Williams, John S. Butler, Anna eMolloy, Okka eKimmich, Eavan eMcGovern, Ines eBeiser, Brendan eQuinlivan, Richard B Reilly, Michael eHutchinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2015.00160/full