Comparing effects of the horizontal-vertical illusion on grip scaling and judgment: Relative versus absolute, not perception versus action

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1659-1672

  Vishton, Peter M ^a   Rea, Jacqueline G ^b   Cutting, James E ^b   Nuñez, Lisa N ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ILLUSION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SIZE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033254669     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.25.6.1659     Document Type: Article

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