A quantitative study of hearing in the guinea pig (Cavia cobaya).
- 31 January 1933
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Journal of Comparative Psychology
- Vol. 15 (1), 59-73
- https://doi.org/10.1037/h0074896
Abstract
By a method involving a conditioned respiratory response, the auditory sensitivity of 7 guinea pigs has been detd. for the 8 octave tones in the range 64-8192 [image] per sec. It has been shown that the capacity of these animals to perceive sound is similar to that of man.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
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