The role of motion streaks in the perception of the kinetic Zollner illusion

Journal of Vision

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Khuu, Sieu K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Geometric illusions; Kinetic Zollner illusion; Motion and form interaction; Motion streaks; Spatial vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; ILLUSION; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866943999     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/12.6.19     Document Type: Article

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