Multisensory integration: how visual experience shapes spatial perception.

Curr Biol

School of Psychology, Birbeck College, University of London, UK.

Published: February 2004

The localisation of auditory and tactile events is strongly affected by visual information, reflecting the dominant role of vision in spatial perception. New research suggests that early visual experience is critical for the establishment of such multisensory links.

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