The role of verbal labels in attention to dimensional similarity

Cooperative Minds: Social Interaction and Group Dynamics - Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3217-3222

  Perry, Lynn K ^a   Samuelson, Larissa K ^a  

^a Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

categorization; Labels; selective attention

Indexed keywords

CATEGORIZATION; LEARNING SCAFFOLDS; PROCESS OF LEARNING; PROPERTY; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; WORD LEARNING; YOUNG CHILDREN;

EID: 85129022756     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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