Second-order motion perception in the peripheral visual field

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1385-1392

  Zanker, Johannes M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Detection; Direction discrimination; Motion; Orientation discrimination; Peripheral visual field; Second order; Theta motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0031178550     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.001385     Document Type: Article

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