Contingent Negative Variation - Functional Sensitivity

Functional Sensitivity

There is much research which describes what stimulus characteristics can affect characteristics of the CNV. For example, intensity, modality, duration, stimulus rate, probability, stimulus relevance, and pitch discrimination can affect the CNV component. .

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