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Limitations on current explanations of category-specific agnosia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 November 2001

Daniel Bub
Affiliation:
Psychology Department, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C. V8W 3P5, Canadadbub@uvic.ca
Cindy Bukach
Affiliation:
Psychology Department, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C. V8W 3P5, Canadadbub@uvic.ca

Abstract

The HIT framework accepts a number of assumptions that are widely held as plausible or even well established in the literature on category-specific agnosia. We point out that a number of these elementary conjectures, now almost taken for granted, have received little in the way of convincing empirical support.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© 2001 Cambridge University Press

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