Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE OR -- 1. THE PHENOMENON AND ITS DETERMINANTS -- 2. FUNCTIONS OF THE OR -- 3. HABITUATION OF THE OR -- PART II: AN INVESTIGATION OF SOME PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE OR -- INTRODUCTION -- 4. THE EXPERIMENTAL VARIABLES, SETUP AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE -- 5. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE OR AND OR HABITUATION AS A FUNCTION OF VARIOUS SENSORY STIMULUS PARAMETERS -- 6. DISHABITUATION DUE TO STIMULUS CHANGE WITHIN ONE DIMENSION -- 7. AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF OTHER OR PROPERTIES -- 8. HABITUATION AND DISHABITUATION TO COMPLEX STIMULI -- SUMMARY AND AFTERWORD -- REFERENCESweiterlesen