The Role of Occlusion in the Perception of Depth, Lightness, and Opacity

Psychological Review

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 785-801

  Anderson, Barton L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; LIGHT; PERCEPTION; REVIEW; VISION;

DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMANS; LIGHT; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WEIGHT PERCEPTION;

EID: 0242677861     PISSN: 0033295X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-295X.110.4.785     Document Type: Review

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