Infants' Responsiveness to Line Junctions in Curved Objects

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-192

  Kavšek, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Depth perception; Infant perception; Infant vision; Perception of line junctions; Pictorial depth cues; Static monocular depth information; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DISSONANCE; CUES; DATA DISPLAY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033092197     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jecp.1999.2488     Document Type: Article

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