Amodal or perceptual symbol systems: A false dichotomy?

Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 162-164

  Davies, W Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGERY; LINGUISTICS; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 4644363276     PISSN: 0140525X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x0425004x     Document Type: Article

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