The hand knows something that the eye does not: Reaching movements resist the Müller-Lyer illusion whether or not the target is foveated

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 426, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-116

  Thompson, Aidan A ^a   Westwood, David A ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Action; Illusion; Perception; Reaching; Saccade; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISION; VISUAL ILLUSION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 34648813884     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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