Interwoven fluctuations during intermodal perception: Fractality in head sway supports the use of visual feedback in haptic perceptual judgments by manual wielding

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 2289-2309

  Kelty Stephen, Damian G ^a   Dixon, James A ^b  

^a GRINNELL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic touch; Feedback; Fractal; Haptics; Intermodal perception; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSORY FEEDBACK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; JUDGMENT; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SIZE PERCEPTION; STEREOGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84923383987     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: 19391277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0038159     Document Type: Article

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