A4.17

Tactile temporal resolution and cross-modal synchrony windows

Cards in this group · 4

  1. A4.17.1Touch resolves rapid pulse trains worse than hearing does, but better than visual flicker resolution
  2. A4.17.2A tolerance window exists between tactile feedback and visual/auditory events, beyond which they're perceived as out of sync
  3. A4.17.3Tactile delay is noticed more readily than visual delay, because touch is often bound to a self-generated action
  4. A4.17.4Multiple simultaneous touch points delivered too close together in time fuse into a single perceived event instead of several