Global and local processing in humans (Homo sapiens) and chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): Use of a visual search task with compound stimuli

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 1999, Pages

  Fagot, Joël ^a   Tomonaga, Masaki ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 39749177148     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037//0735-7036.113.1.3     Document Type: Article

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