Auditory Inspection Time and Intelligence: A New Spatial Localization Task

• Published in: Intelligence (Norwood) Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 131 - 139
• Main Authors: Parker, Denis M, Crawford, J.R, Stephen, Edward
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Orlando, FL Elsevier Inc 01.01.1999; Elsevier; Elsevier Science Publishers; Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Auditory Perception; Biological and medical sciences; Cognition. Intelligence; Cognitive psychology; Ears & hearing; Frequency Discrimination (Auditory); Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Higher Education; Inspection Time; Intellectual and cognitive abilities; Intelligence; Intelligence Tests; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychology. Psychophysiology; Psychometrics; Raven Progressive Matrices; Sensory discrimination; Spatial Tasks; Tests; Undergraduate Students; United States; Human; Hearing; Stimulus localization; Vision; Information processing; Intellectual ability; Cognition; Masking; Space perception; Experimental study; Velocity; Intelligence quotient

Sixty-seven university undergraduates were tested on a new auditory inspection time (AIT) task based on the ability of human subjects to locate the left or right position of a stereophonic source and on a modified version of the Raven's Progressive Matrices (MRPM). The AIT task required subject...