How do monkeys view faces? - A study of eye movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 363-374

  Guo, Kun ^a   Robertson, Robert G ^a   Mahmoodi, Sasan ^a   Tadmor, Yoav ^a   Young, Malcolm P ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eye movement; Eyes; Face images; Monkey

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE POSITION; FACE; FACIES; HUMAN; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

EID: 0037606101     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1429-1     Document Type: Article

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