Choice reaction times for identifying the direction of first-order motion and different varieties of second-order motion

Vision Research

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-222

  Ledgeway, Tim ^a   Hutchinson, Claire V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

First order motion; Modulation depth; Reaction times; Second order motion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 38549161059     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2007.11.008     Document Type: Article

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