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Davidoff, Jules; Fonteneau, Elisabeth; Fagot, Joel – Cognition, 2008
In Experiment 1, a normal adult population drawn from a remote culture (Himba) in northern Namibia made similarity matches to [Navon, D. (1977). Forest before trees: The precedence of global features in visual perception. "Cognitive Psychology", 9, 353-383] hierarchical figures. The Himba showed a local bias stronger than that has been…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Processes
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Daoutis, Christine A.; Franklin, Anna; Riddett, Amy; Clifford, Alexandra; Davies, Ian R. L. – British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2006
In adults, visual search for a colour target is facilitated if the target and distractors fall in different colour categories (e.g. Daoutis, Pilling, & Davies, in press). The present study explored category effects in children's colour search. The relationship between linguistic colour categories and perceptual categories was addressed by…
Descriptors: Color, Visual Perception, Young Children, Classification