Dazzle camouflage affects speed perception

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Scott Samuel, Nicholas E ^a   Baddeley, Roland ^a   Palmer, Chloe E ^a   Cuthill, Innes C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALLISTICS; HUMAN; MOTOR VEHICLE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PATTERN STIMULATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; SURVIVAL; VELOCITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; WAR; KINETICS; PHOTOSTIMULATION;

HUMANS; KINETICS; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; WAR;

EID: 79957867706     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020233     Document Type: Article

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