A role for the perceptual representation memory system in category learning

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 983-999

  Casale, Michael B ^a   Ashby, F Gregory ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; PERCEPTION; SEMANTICS;

ASSOCIATION LEARNING; HUMANS; LEARNING; MEMORY; PERCEPTION; SEMANTICS;

EID: 50249116827     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PP.70.6.983     Document Type: Article

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