Hierarchical coding in the perception and memory of spatial layouts

Psychological Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-10

  Hommel, Bernhard ^a,b   Gehrke, Jörg ^b   Knuf, Lothar ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; BRAIN; COGNITION; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MEMORY; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0034567434     PISSN: 03400727     EISSN: 14302772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004260000032     Document Type: Article

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