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Language suppression effects on the categorical perception of colour as evidenced through ERPs

Abstract

It is unclear how language influences colour perception so as to lead to the categorical perception of colour. This is particularly true when considering visual tasks that involve minimal memory requirements. In the present experiment we investigated this question by employing a "same-different" judgment task in which participants were asked to compare the colours of two presented visual features (a square and its surrounding frame), presented …

Authors

Liu Q; Li H; Campos JL; Teeter C; Tao W; Zhang Q; Sun H-J

Journal

Biological Psychology, Vol. 85, No. 1, pp. 45–52

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2010

DOI

10.1016/j.biopsycho.2010.05.001

ISSN

0301-0511