Visual pop-out in young infants: Convergent evidence and an extension

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 273-288

  Quinn, Paul C ^a   Bhatt, Ramesh S ^b  

^a WASHINGTON AND JEFFERSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Categorization; Infancy; Visual attention; Visual perception; Visual pop out texture segregation; Visual search

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007330987     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(98)90006-6     Document Type: Article

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