Visual development: experience puts the colour in life.
Recent findings show that colour processing, like most other sensory attributes, is shaped by experience. While such studies can reveal the mechanisms of development, can they also help uncover the mechanisms of perception?
Beau Lotto
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Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, 11-43 Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK. lotto@ucl.ac.uk
D003116:Color; D003118:Color Perception / Q000502:physiology*; D015350:Contrast Sensitivity / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008027:Light; D008954:Models, Biological; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology*