An expectations-based approach to explaining the cross-modal influence of color on orthonasal olfactory identification: The influence of the degree of discrepancy

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1981-1993

  Shankar, Maya ^a   Simons, Christopher ^b   Shiv, Baba ^c   McClure, Samuel ^c   Levitan, Carmel A ^d   Spence, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Givaudan Roure Corporation   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLUSION; LEARNING; MALE; ODOR; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; TASTE;

ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; JUDGMENT; MALE; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); SMELL; TASTE;

EID: 77958514274     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/APP.72.7.1981     Document Type: Article

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