Perceptual dimensional constraints in response selection processes

Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 128-181

  Cohen, Asher ^a   Shoup, Rachel ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Hebrew University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; VISION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031090693     PISSN: 00100285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cogp.1997.0648     Document Type: Article

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