Texture-change experiments kept total tone counts constant by compensating other bins

Evidence

In order to maintain the overall number of tones per chord before and after the change, the occurrence probability in the six remaining frequency bins was decreased accordingly. — Dijk, Pim van, Physiology, Psychoacoustics and…, 3291

Categorization

• XREF: Plausibly relevant to controlling for intensity/informational masking in the change-detection task.