Individuation of pairs of objects in infancy

Developmental Science

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 423-430

  Leslie, Alan M ^a,b   Chen, Marian L ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RECOGNITION; REVIEW;

COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; INFANT; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 34249786858     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2007.00596.x     Document Type: Review

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