The Auditory Nervous System ILO2 Peristimulus Time Histogram Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What does PSTH stand for?
A
Peristimulus Time Histogram
2
Q
What is a PSTH used for?
A
Looking at a histogram of neuron firing during a stimulus
3
Q
At what frequencis does phase-locking occur?
A
Low frequencies
4
Q
What happens to the interval on the PSTH as the frequency get higher?
A
Interval becomes shorter and shorter the higher frequency you go
5
Q
What happens at very high frequencies?
A
Lose Phasic Firing and begin tonic firing