Separate colour-opponent mechanisms underlie the detection and discrimination of moving chromatic targets

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 265, Issue 1413, 1998, Pages 2435-2441

  Willis, Alexandra ^a,b   Anderson, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colour; Contrast sensitivity; Human vision; Isoluminant; Motion; Perception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; LUMINANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

PRIMATES;

EID: 0032559037     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1998.0595     Document Type: Article

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