Discrete events as units of perceived time

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 549-554

  Liverence, Brandon M ^a   Scholl, Brian J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Event perception; Object persistence; Segmentation; Time dilation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; TIME PERCEPTION; VISION;

ATTENTION; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84867351827     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0027228     Document Type: Article

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