Infants and adults use line junction information to perceive 3D shape

Journal of Vision

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-7

  Corrow, Sherryse ^a   Granrud, Carl E ^b   Mathison, Jordan ^a   Yonas, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Depth perception; Infant perception; Line junctions; Object perception; Spatial layout

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; INFANT; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CUES; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; INFANT; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL;

EID: 84862111485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/12.1.8     Document Type: Article

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