Categorization of geometric figures composed of three or four elements by 3-month-old infants

Cahiers de Psychologie Cognitive

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-244

  Poirier, Christine ^b   Lécuyer, Roger ^a   Cybula, Christine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Categorization; Habituation; Infant

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039595016     PISSN: 02499185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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