Infants' use of functional parts in basic-like categorization

Developmental Science

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 423-431

  Rakison, David H ^b   Cohen, Leslie B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

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EID: 0033228948     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7687.00086     Document Type: Article

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