Test of the effect of attention on judged length of a line

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 599-606

  Masin, Sergio C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; SIZE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0141499834     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2003.96.2.599     Document Type: Article

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