Perceptual differentiation as a source of category effects in object processing: Evidence from naming and object decision

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 18-35

  Lloyd Jones, Toby J ^a   Humphreys, Glyn W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; PERCEPTION; PHONETICS; RECOGNITION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031022336     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03197282     Document Type: Article

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