Illusory contrast-induced shifts in binocular visual direction bias saccadic eye movements toward the perceived target position

Journal of Vision

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1-18

  Weiler, Julia A ^a   Maxwell, James S ^a   Schor, Clifton M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular combination; Contrast; Saccades; Visual direction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ILLUSION;

ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33947687146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/7.5.3     Document Type: Article

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