Structural similarity and category-specificity: A refined account

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1543-1553

  Gerlach, Christian ^a   Law, Ian ^a   Paulson, Olaf B ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Agnosia; Category specificity; Functional imaging; Object recognition; Perceptual differentiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING; INTEGRATION; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; RECOGNITION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONCEPT FORMATION; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SOFTWARE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 3042757128     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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