Effect of practice versus information on the visual illusion

Neuroscience Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-34

  Khorasani, Abbas A ^a   Fadardi, Javad S ^b,c   Fadardi, Marziyeh S ^a   Cox, W Miles ^b   Sharif, Jafar T ^c  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

M ller Lyer; Perception; Visual illusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VISION; VISUAL ILLUSION;

ADULT; BRAIN; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; LEARNING; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33847770560     PISSN: 16737067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12264-007-0004-3     Document Type: Article

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