Reading action word affects the visual perception of biological motion

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 330-334

  Bidet Ildei, Christel ^a,b   Sparrow, Laurent ^a   Coello, Yann ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Biological motion; Language; Motor cognition; Perception; Point light display; Priming; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; READING; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; READING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79958087302     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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