A number of paradoxical illusions occur when two streams of sound emanate simultaneously from different regions of space. Right-handers and left-handers differ statistically in terms of the illusory percepts obtained. The bases for these illusions are examined, and their implications are discussed.

Author: Deutsch, Diana
Affiliation: University of California, San Diego, Department of Psychology, La Jolla, CA
JAES Volume 31 Issue 9 pp. 606-620; September 1983
Publication Date: September 1, 1983

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