Associative grouping: Perceptual grouping of shapes by association

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 896-909

  Vickery, Timothy J ^a   Jiang, Yuhong V ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOPHYSICS; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650188935     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/APP.71.4.896     Document Type: Article

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