Detection of change in shape and its relation to part structure

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-54

  Bertamini, Marco ^a   Farrant, Tracy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Object representation; Shape; Signal detection; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION;

FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 23844507788     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2005.03.002     Document Type: Article

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