What do infants know? How does the knowledge that they begin with prepare them for
learning about the particular physical, cultural, and social world in which they live? Answers …

Psychology embraces a diverse range of methodologies. However, most rely on averaging
group data to draw conclusions. In this Perspective, we argue that single case methodology …

Categorization with basic color terms is an intuitive and universal aspect of color perception.
Yet research on visual working memory capacity has largely assumed that only continuous …

The ability to recognize 2 mirror images as the same picture across left–right inversions
exists early on in humans and other primates. In order to learn to read, however, one must …

To examine whether enantiomorphy (ie, the ability to discriminate lateral mirror images) is
influenced by the acquisition of a written system that incorporates mirrored letters (eg, b and …

A striking error in reading is the early and sometimes persistent confusion of mirror letters
such as b and d. These mirror errors are likely a result of the mirror generalization process …

We report the study of a woman who perceives 2D bounded regions of space (“shapes”)
defined by sharp edges of medium to high contrast as if they were rotated by 90, 180 …

Zebrafish is an emerging model in the study of brain function; however, knowledge about its
behaviour and cognition is incomplete. Previous studies suggest this species has limited …

Although a great deal is known about the early sensory and the later, perceptual, stages of
visual processing, far less is known about the nature of intermediate representational units …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses whether the spatial content of formal Euclidean
geometry is universally present in the way humans perceive space or whether it is a mental …