Vestibular, optokinetic, and cognitive contribution to the guidance of passive self-rotation toward instructed targets

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 90-107

  Jürgens, Reinhart ^a   Nasios, Grigorios ^a   Becker, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bottom up information; Circular vection; Cognitive cues; Motion extrapolation; Navigation; Optokinetic stimulation; Path integration; Perception of angular displacement; Sensory fusion; Targeting; Vestibular system; Vestibular optokinetic convergence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINETICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; ROTATION; SENSORY SYSTEM; STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NYSTAGMUS, OPTOKINETIC; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; ROTATION;

EID: 18244418919     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1472-y     Document Type: Article

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