Visual motion processing in one-month-old infants: Preferential looking experiments

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1671-1677

  Wattam Bell, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direction discrimination; Visual development; Visual motion processing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

EID: 0029889052     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(95)00236-7     Document Type: Article

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