Hand mental rotation is not systematically altered by actual body position: Laterality judgment versus same-different comparison tasks

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 519-526

  Hoyek, Nady ^a   Di Rienzo, Franck ^a   Collet, Christian ^a   Creveaux, Thomas ^a   Guillot, Aymeric ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Egocentric allocentric strategies; Hand laterality; Mental rotation; Motor imagery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY IMAGE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; ROTATION; SENSORY FEEDBACK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BODY IMAGE; DECISION MAKING; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; FOOT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; JUDGMENT; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSTURE; REACTION TIME; ROTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898462824     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: 1943393X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13414-013-0577-z     Document Type: Article

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