Doing what others see: Visuomotor conversion to informational social influence

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1291-1303

  Skewes, Joshua C ^a   Skewes, Lea ^a   Roepstorff, Andreas ^a   Frith, Christopher D ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b WELLCOME TRUST CENTRE FOR NEUROIMAGING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fitts's law; Nonconscious conformity; Social agency; Social influence; Visuomotor control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HUMAN; ILLUSION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VISION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884946704     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0031572     Document Type: Article

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