Detection of contour continuity and closure in three-month-olds

Vision Research

Volumn 44, Issue 26, 2004, Pages 2981-2988

  Gerhardstein, Peter ^a   Kovacs, Ilona ^b   Ditre, Joseph ^a   Feher, Akos ^b  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SKILL; VISION; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; INFANT; PERCEPTUAL CLOSURE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 4944222634     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.06.023     Document Type: Article

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