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Pictorial Depth Perception in Sub-Cultural Groups in Africa
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In this paper, Pictorial Depth Perception in Sub-Cultural Groups in Africa was studied and it was shown that the depth perception in sub-cultural groups in Africa can be improved by pictorial depth perception.Abstract:
(1960). Pictorial Depth Perception in Sub-Cultural Groups in Africa. The Journal of Social Psychology: Vol. 52, No. 2, pp. 183-208.read more
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The study of African ability
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A Racial Difference in Perception
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