The use of proprioception and tactile information in haptic search

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 83-90

  Overvliet, K E ^a,b   Smeets, J B J ^a   Brenner, E ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Haptic perception; Haptic search; Orientation; Proprioception; Tactile perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; TOUCH;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; STEREOGNOSIS; TOUCH;

EID: 49349112681     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2008.04.011     Document Type: Article

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