The lawful perception of apparent motion

Journal of Vision

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1-15

  Gepshtein, Sergei ^a   Kubovy, Michael ^b  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apparent motion; Korte's law; Normative theory; Perceptual equilibrium; Visual sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; TIME PERCEPTION;

HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 34250864372     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/7.8.9     Document Type: Article

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