The influence of surface color information and color knowledge information in object recognition

American Journal of Psychology

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 437-446

  Bramão, Inês ^a   Faísca, Luís ^a   Petersson, Karl Magnus ^a   Reis, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

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EID: 78650192680     PISSN: 00029556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5406/amerjpsyc.123.4.0437     Document Type: Article

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