Recent progress in perceptual learning research

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 293-299

  Sasaki, Yuka ^a   Náñez, José E ^b   Watanabe, Takeo ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84859855874     PISSN: 19395078     EISSN: 19395086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcs.1175     Document Type: Article

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