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. 2008 Jun 24;18(12):R519-21.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.05.002.

Multisensory integration: a late bloomer

Marc O Ernst  1
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Multisensory integration: a late bloomer

Marc O Ernst. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Under many circumstances, human adults integrate information from different sensory modalities, such as vision and hearing, in a statistically optimal fashion. New results suggest that optimal multisensory integration only develops in middle childhood.

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