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Attentional changes in human perceptual learning

Rocío Angulo1, Gumersinda Alonso

  • 1Universidad del País Vasco, UPV/EHU, Spain. rocio.angulo@ehu.es

Behavioural Processes
|May 28, 2013
PubMed

Keywords:
AttentionDiscriminationPerceptual learningStimulus pre-exposure

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