Experience in early infancy is indispensable for color perception

Current Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1267-1271

  Sugita, Yoichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLOR; COLOR VISION; COLOR VISION TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MACACA; NEWBORN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR PERCEPTION TESTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; FEMALE; LIGHTING; MACACA; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALIA; MACACA;

EID: 3343025548     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.07.020     Document Type: Article

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