Gut estimates: Pregnant women adapt to changing possibilities for squeezing through doorways

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 460-472

  Franchak, John M ^a   Adolph, Karen E ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Locomotion; Navigation; Perception and action

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY SIZE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PERSONAL SPACE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SELF CONCEPT; SENSORY FEEDBACK; TEACHING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BODY SIZE; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PATIENT SIMULATION; PERSONAL SPACE; PREGNANCY; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898439048     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: 1943393X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13414-013-0578-y     Document Type: Article

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