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Direct linkMinini, Loredana; Jeffery, Kathryn J. – Learning & Memory, 2006
Visual discrimination tasks are increasingly used to explore the neurobiology of vision in rodents, but it remains unclear how the animals solve these tasks: Do they process shapes holistically, or by using low-level features such as luminance and angle acuity? In the present study we found that when discriminating triangles from squares, rats did…
Descriptors: Animals, Cognitive Processes, Visual Stimuli, Visual Perception
