Rocking or rolling - Perception of ambiguous motion after returning from space

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Clément, Gilles ^a,b   Wood, Scott J ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL SPACE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b LYON NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (France)

^c AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COSMONAUT; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPACE FLIGHT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WEIGHTLESSNESS; ADAPTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; ROTATION; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 84908583718     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0111107     Document Type: Article

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