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Mary Peterson, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus
University of Arizona
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520-621-5365
mapeters@arizona.edu

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Research Interests: 

  • Cognitive neuroscience of shape and object perception, face perception, and context effects.
  • Attention.
  • Perceptual learning.
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