Effects of a visual frame and of low radial accelerations on the visually perceived eye level

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 906-914

  Raphel, Christian ^a   Barraud, Pierre Alain ^a   Koessler, Claude ^a   Cian, Corinne ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DARK ADAPTATION; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; KINESTHESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECEPTIVE FIELD; ROTATION; VISION;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ATTENTION; DARK ADAPTATION; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORIENTATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; ROTATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030210436     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/bf03205492     Document Type: Article

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