In ERP Studies of Performance on the Dichotic Listening Task

question 4

Multiple Choice

In ERP studies of performance on the dichotic listening task, Hillyard and colleagues (1973) found that attended signals are accompanied by a negative-polarity waveform that is relatively large and peaks at approximately 180 milliseconds after stimulus presentation. This waveform is called the auditory ________ potential.

• A)N1
• B)P3
• C)ERF
• D)sensory

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