Inducing infants to detect a physical violation in a single trial

Psychological Science

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 542-549

  Wang, Su Hua ^a   Baillargeon, Renée ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; REVIEW; VISION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 23944510644     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0956-7976.2005.01572.x     Document Type: Review

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