Young infants' use of facial information in the categorical differentiation of natural animal species: The effect of inversion

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 381-384

  Quinn, Paul C ^a   Eimas, Peter D ^a  

^a Washington J ^*

Author keywords

Face perception; Infants; Object recognition; Perceptual categorization; Stimulus inversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040464798     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(96)90037-5     Document Type: Article

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