When is the ball going to hit the ground? Duration estimates, eye movements, and mental imagery of object motion

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 431-444

  Huber, Susanne ^a,c   Krist, Horst ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH MIESCHER LABORATORY OF THE MAX PLANCK SOCIETY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c Max Planck Society ^*  (Germany)

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EID: 2642528414     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.30.3.431     Document Type: Article

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