Cognitive Color

Color Research and Application

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-19

  Derefeldt, Gunilla ^a   Swartling, Tiina ^a   Berggrund, Ulf ^a   Bodrogi, Peter ^b  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cognitive color; Color categorization; Color coding; Color cognition; Color memory; Color naming; Color perception; Eye movements; Psychophysical color; Spatial awareness; Spatial organization; The Stroop effect; Visual attention; Visual search

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COLOR CODES; EYE MOVEMENTS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS;

COLOR MEMORY; COLOR NAMING; SPATIAL ORGANIZATION; STROOP EFFECT; VISUAL SEARCH;

COLOR;

EID: 0346972212     PISSN: 03612317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/col.10209     Document Type: Review

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