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Long-term training in a choice reaction time task reveals different learning characteristics for the visual and auditory system

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    Th. Steinbach, G. von Dreden & E. Pöppel

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Steinbach, T., von Dreden, G. & Pöppel, E. Long-term training in a choice reaction time task reveals different learning characteristics for the visual and auditory system. Naturwissenschaften 78, 185–187 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01136212

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