Categorization, categorical perception, and asymmetry in infants' representation of face race

Developmental Science

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 553-564

  Anzures, Gizelle ^a   Quinn, Paul C ^b   Pascalis, Olivier ^c   Slater, Alan M ^d   Lee, Kang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEARNING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION; VISION;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FACE; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77955534995     PISSN: 1363755X     EISSN: 14677687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2009.00900.x     Document Type: Article

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