The effect of a red background on location backward masking by structure

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 503-507

  Bedwell, Jeffrey S ^a   Brown, James M ^b   Orem, Diana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; COLOR PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 45549096837     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PP.70.3.503     Document Type: Article

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