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Nardini, Marko; Atkinson, Janette; Burgess, Neil – Cognition, 2008
In previous studies, children disoriented in small enclosures used room shape, but not wall colors, to find hidden objects. Their reorientation was said to depend solely on a "geometric module" informationally encapsulated with respect to color. We argue that previous studies did not fully evaluate children's use of color owing to a bias in the…
Descriptors: Object Permanence, Geometric Concepts, Color, Infants
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Barenholtz, Elan; Feldman, Jacob – Cognition, 2006
Figure/ground assignment--determining which part of the visual image is foreground and which background--is a critical step in early visual analysis, upon which much later processing depends. Previous research on the assignment of figure and ground to opposing sides of a contour has almost exclusively involved static geometric factors--such as…
Descriptors: Visual Discrimination, Geometric Concepts, Cues, Animation