Does energy expenditure affect the perception of egocentric distance? A failure to replicate experiment 1 of Proffitt, Stefanucci, Banton, and Epstein (2003)

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 332-339

  Hutchison, Jeffrey J ^a,b   Loomis, Jack M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance perception; Energy expenditure

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845253152     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1138741600006235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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