Viewpoint and center of gravity affect eye movements to human faces

Journal of Vision

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Bindemann, Markus ^a   Scheepers, Christoph ^a   Burton, A Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3 4 View; Center of gravity; Eye movements; Face; Frontal; Global effect; Profile; Viewpoint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; EYE; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FACE; HUMAN; MOUTH; NOSE; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISION;

EYE; EYE MOVEMENTS; FACE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MOUTH; NOSE; ORIENTATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; SACCADES; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60749089640     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/9.2.7     Document Type: Article

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