Aging and the perception of slant from optical texture, motion parallax, and binocular disparity

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 116-130

  Norman, J Farley ^a   Crabtree, Charles E ^a   Bartholomew, Ashley N ^a   Ferrell, Elizabeth L ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECEPTIVE FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ATTENTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; VISION DISPARITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64749111052     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/APP.71.1.116     Document Type: Article

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