Hemispheric processing of form versus texture at the local level of hierarchical patterns

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 193-206

  Christman, Stephen D ^a   Weiner, Raymond H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral dominance; Laterality; Local global; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; VISUAL FIELDS; VOLITION;

EID: 0031217976     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-6918(97)00012-7     Document Type: Article

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