Part perception in infancy: Sensitivity to the short-cut rule

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1070-1078

  Bhatt, Ramesh S ^a   Hayden, Angela ^a   Kangas, Ashley ^a   Zieber, Nicole ^a   Joseph, Jane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HABITUATION; HUMAN; INFANT; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RECOGNITION;

ATTENTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 77955299930     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/APP.72.4.1070     Document Type: Article

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