Variable Exemplars May Operate by Facilitating Latent Perceptual Organization

Infancy

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 52-60

  Peterson, Mary A ^a  

^a The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HUMAN; INFANT; LEARNING; LUMINANCE; PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 78650118193     PISSN: 15250008     EISSN: 15327078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-7078.2010.00055.x     Document Type: Article

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