Crowded and sparse domains in object recognition: Consequences for categorization and naming

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-145

  Gale, Tim M ^a,b   Laws, Keith R ^b   Foley, Kerry ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Category specific; Perceptual differentiation; Picture categorization; Picture naming; Visual crowding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; BODY IMAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENT; MALE; MUSIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS;

ADULT; CLASSIFICATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); REFERENCE VALUES; SEMANTICS;

EID: 33644746099     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2005.10.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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