Effects of head orientation on gaze perception: How positive congruency effects can be reversed

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 491-504

  Ricciardelli, Paola ^a   Driver, Jon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 38949177776     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470210701255457     Document Type: Article

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