Perceptual continuation and depth in visual phantoms can be explained by perceptual transparency

Perception

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 959-968

  Kitaoka, Akiyoshi ^a,b   Gyoba, Jiro ^c   Kawabata, Hideaki ^d   Sakurai, Kenzo ^e  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TOHOKU GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; DARK ADAPTATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; VISION; VISUAL ILLUSION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DARK ADAPTATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PERCEPTUAL CLOSURE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035225802     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p3082     Document Type: Article

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