The face inversion effect is not a consequence of aberrant eye movements

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1977-1985

  Williams, Carrick C ^a   Henderson, John M ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FACE; FACE INVERSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; PERCEPTION; RECOGNITION; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 38149049124     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03192930     Document Type: Article

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