Are You Looking at Me? Measuring the Cone of Gaze

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 705-715

  Gamer, Matthias ^a   Hecht, Heiko ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

eye contact; gaze perception; head orientation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REACTION TIME; VISION;

ADULT; CUES; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 34547446069     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.33.3.705     Document Type: Article

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