Objects of Expertise

Perceptual Expertise: Bridging Brain and Behavior

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Sheinberg, David L ^a   Tarr, Michael J ^b,c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Expertise; Face recognition; FFA; N170; Object recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920606476     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195309607.003.0003     Document Type: Chapter

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