The Role of Video Coherence on Object-Based Motion Discriminations by Pigeons

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 287-298

  Cook, Robert G ^a   Roberts, Shelley ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

comparative perception; motion; motion perception; pigeons

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PIGEONS AND DOVES; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; COLUMBIDAE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); VIDEO RECORDING;

COLUMBA;

EID: 34548839601     PISSN: 00977403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.33.3.287     Document Type: Article

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