Which way is upright and normal? Haptic perception of letters above head level

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 909-918

  Mirabella, Giuseppe ^a   Kennedy, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TOUCH; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SPACE PERCEPTION; TOUCH; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033159696     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03206905     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. CONCORAN, D. J. W. (1977). The phenomenon of the disembodied eye or is it a matter of personal geography? Perception, 6, 247-253.
2. DAY, R. H. (1990). The Bourdon illusion in haptic space. Perception & Psychophysics, 47, 400-404.
3. GARBIN, C. P. (1988). Visual-haptic perceptual nonequivalence for shape information and its impact upon cross-modal performance. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 14, 547-553.
4. GARBIN, C. P., & BERNSTEIN, I. H. (1984). Visual and haptic perception of three-dimensional solid forms. Perception & Psychophysics, 36, 104-110.
5. GIBSON, J. J. (1979). The ecological approach to visual perception. Boston: Houghton & Mifflin.
6. JONES, B. (1981). The developmental significance of cross modal matching. In R. D. Walk & H. L. Pick, Jr. (Eds.), Intersensory perception and sensory integration (pp. 71-108). New York: Plenum.
7. KENNEDY, J. M. (1993). Drawing and the blind: Pictures to touch. New York: Yale University Press.
8. KENNEDY, J. M. (1997, January). How the blind draw. Scientific American, 276, 76-81.
9. KENNEDY, J. M., GABIAS, P., & HELLER, M. A. (1992). Space, haptics and the blind. Geoforum, 23, 175-189.
10. MARKS, L. E. (1978). The unity of the senses: Interrelations among the modalities. New York: Academic Press.
11. MARMOR, G. S., & ZABACK, L. A. (1976). Mental rotation by the blind: Does mental rotation depend on visual imagery? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 2, 515-521.
12. NATSOULAS, T. (1966). Locus and orientation of the perceiver (ego) under variable, constant, and no perspective instructions. Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, 3, 190-196.
13. OLDFIELD, S. R., & PHILLIPS, J. R. (1983). The spatial characteristics of tactile form perception. Perception, 12, 615-626.
14. RUDEL, R. G., & TEUBER, H.-L. (1964). Decrement of visual and haptic Mueller-Lyer illusion on repeated trials: A study of crossmodal transfer. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 15, 125-131.
15. SEKIYAMA, K. (1991). Importance of head axes in perception of cutaneous patterns drawn on vertical body surfaces. Perception & Psychophysics, 49, 481-492.
16. SHIMOJO, S., SASAKI, M., PARSONS, L. M., & TORII, S. (1989). Mirror reversal by blind subjects in cutaneous perception and motor production of letters and numbers. Perception & Psychophysics, 45, 145-152.