Early stages of tactual matching.

abstract：:Previous studies suggested that there are interconnections between two numeral modalities of symbolic notation and nonsymbolic notation (array of dots), differences and similarities of the processing, and representation of the two modalities have both been found in previous research. However, whether there are differe...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Zhang Y,You X,Zhu R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embodied cognition and perceptual symbol theories assume that higher cognition interacts with and is grounded in perception and action. Recent experiments have shown that language processing interacts with perceptual processing in various ways, indicating that linguistic representations have a strong perceptual charac...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Pelekanos V,Moutoussis K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within (and between) cultures, people tend to agree on which parts of colour space are easiest to name and what the names for these regions are. Therefore it is likely that the manipulation of ease of naming (nameability) of colours should change performance in tasks where categorisation by colour name is important. M...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Guest S,Van Laar D

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two experiments are reported on the effect of feature masking on judgements of the sex and familiarity of faces. In experiment 1 the effect of masking the eyes, nose, or mouth of famous and nonfamous, male and female faces on response times in two tasks was investigated. In the first, recognition, task only masking of...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Roberts T,Bruce V

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two psychophysical experiments are reported, one dealing with the visual perception of the head orientation of another person (the 'looker') and the other dealing with the perception of the looker's direction of eye gaze. The participant viewed the looker with different retinal eccentricities, ranging from foveal to f...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Loomis JM,Kelly JW,Pusch M,Bailenson JN,Beall AC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated here how partly occluded stimuli affect early and late prehension kinematics. Stimuli were pictures of partly occluded cylindrical objects with indentations or protrusions at regular intervals along the contour. They diverged into two plausible completions: a local completion, comprising a linear conti...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Lommertzen J,Van Lier R,Meulenbroek RG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two aspects of neon color spreading, local color spreading (neon flank) and illusory contour, were investigated by dichoptic viewing. Neon flank was not observed under appropriate dichoptic stimulation, suggesting that input to the process for local color spreading is based on monocular configuration. However, illusor...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Takeichi H,Shimojo S,Watanabe T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human observers can correctly attribute changes in the appearance of a scene either to changes in the incident light or to changes in the spectral-reflectance properties of the scene. This ability was assessed as a function of the time course of illuminant and spectral-reflectance changes. Observers were presented wit...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Linnell KJ,Foster DH

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Spatial-Numerical Association of Response Codes (SNARC) effect refers to the phenomenon that small versus large numbers are responded to faster in the left versus right side of space, respectively. Using a pairwise comparison task, Shaki et al. found that task instruction influences the pattern of SNARC effects of...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Lee D,Chun J,Cho S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To what extent can individuals accurately estimate the angle between two surfaces through touch alone, and how does tactile judgment compare to visual judgment? Subjects' ability to estimate angle size for a variety of haptic and visual stimuli was examined in a series of nine experiments. Triangular wooden blocks and...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Lakatos S,Marks LE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently hatched domestic chicks control their upright bipedal posture, at least in part, with respect to the flow of visual information at the retina, as do human infants when they first acquire control of the head, of sitting, and of standing. Some implications of the similarity of the proprioceptive function of vis...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Butterworth G,Henty C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tactile counterpart of diplopia has recently been described: tactile diplopia or diplesthesia. The human fingers show a rather precise organization of the cutaneous areas eliciting diplesthesia. In particular, these areas are very extensive between nonadjacent fingers (second and fourth, second and fifth, and thir...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Benedetti F

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between expectation-induced hallucination proneness and self-confidence in performance was studied in a visual perception task. Participants were prompted either to recognize briefly shown faces as male or female or to rate the subjective vividness of a square surrounding the face. Importantly, in a f...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Vetik S,Tulver K,Lints D,Bachmann T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a foreground stimulus on vection (illusory perception of self-motion induced by a moving background stimulus) were examined in two experiments. The experiments reveal that the presentation of a foreground pattern with a moving background stimulus may affect vection. The foreground stimulus facilitated v...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Nakamura S,Shimojo S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four subjects judged the size of the horizontal and vertical extents of the path traversed by a circularly rotating target. The target was rotated at velocities ranging from 0.18 to 1.13 cycles s-1, and observed with smooth pursuit eye movements or by fixating a point in the center of the path. It was found tha...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Bradley DR,Godiksen EB

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is postulated that there is an uncanny valley, whereby human-like stimuli such as robots or animated characters that fall short of being fully human are perceived as eerie or unsettling. Previous research has explored the existence of this effect for faces and whole bodies, while here we explore responses to photog...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Poliakoff E,Beach N,Best R,Howard T,Gowen E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two experiments were performed to assess the accuracy and precision with which adults perceive absolute egocentric distances to visible targets and coordinate their actions with them when walking without vision. In experiment 1 subjects stood in a large open field and attempted to judge the midpoint of self-to-target ...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Rieser JJ,Ashmead DH,Talor CR,Youngquist GA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global effect in eye orienting occurs when saccades land at the 'centre of gravity' of a target stimulus configuration. Short-latency saccades are particularly prone to this effect whereas longer-latency saccades may show more influence of fine detail. Alternative explanations of these effects are considered and d...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Findlay JM,Gilchrist ID

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subjects were exposed to an optical rotation of visual reafferences from hand movements. This is known to produce visuomotor adaptation. An experiment is reported where it also induced a perceptual aftereffect measured as a displacement of the apparent vertical and as an ocular cyclotorsion, both in the direction of t...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Courjon JH,Jeannerod M,Prablanc C

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perception of real depth includes information on stereopsis and distance. How both interact in the visual pathway was the subject of a study performed on the behaving monkey. Neurons in the primary visual cortex (area V1) have their activity, visual and/or spontaneous, modulated by the viewing distance. Disparity sele...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Trotter Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintaining vertical divergence of about 2 diopters for 6, 8, or 10 min was shown to yield an induced vertical phoria (IVP). IVP increased with the duration of the inducing period and decayed with time in the dark, though not completely. Decay of IVP decreased with duration of induction period and increased as a resul...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Ebenholtz SM

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper focuses on the epistemic conditions of visual perception, ie it concentrates on the question of what kind of knowledge is required for us in order to be able to see colours and shapes as spatial properties of things. According to contemporary theories of sensory perception that follow the tradition of Georg...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Schumacher R

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual system uses an extraretinal pursuit eye movement signal to disambiguate the perception of depth from motion parallax. Visual motion in the same direction as the pursuit is perceived nearer in depth while visual motion in the opposite direction as pursuit is perceived farther in depth. This explanation of de...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Ratzlaff M,Nawrot M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that physiological responses are greatest and face recognition performance is best when a band of middle relative spatial frequencies (SFs) is included in stimuli. Conversely, behavioural data suggest that object recognition performance shows comparatively little effect of SF variations...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Collin CA,Therrien ME,Campbell KB,Hamm JP

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examine a shape illusion, in which the balconies of a building appear to tilt up or down, depending on the viewpoint. The balconies are actually level parallelogram shapes, but appear as tilted rectangles. We measured the illusory tilts observed when parallelogram shapes are viewed above the line of sight, using th...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Griffiths AF,Zaidi Q

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aftereffects of sustained convergence are generally explained as the result of eye muscle potentiation (EMP). Three implications of this hypothesis for aftereffects in distance perception were tested: (i) According to the EMP hypothesis the aftereffects are based on oculomotor distance cues only. The addition of secon...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Heuer H,Lüschow U

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Face aftereffects can provide information on how faces are stored by the human visual system (eg Leopold et al, 2001 Nature Neuroscience 4 89-94), but few studies have used robustly represented (highly familiar) faces. In this study we investigated the influence of facial familiarity on adaptation effects. Participant...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Laurence S,Hole G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of contrast on the perception of stimulus speed for stereomotion and monocular lateral motion was investigated for successive matches in random-dot stimuli. The familiar 'Thompson effect'--that a reduction in contrast leads to a reduction in perceived speed--was found in similar proportions for both binocul...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Brooks K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following Karwoski, Odbert, and Osgood (1942, Journal of General Psychology 26 199-222), it is proposed that cross-sensory correspondences can arise from extensive, bi-directional cross-activation between dimensions of connotative meaning. If this account is correct, the same set of cross-sensory correspondences (eg b...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Walker L,Walker P,Francis B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:European visual science during the past 20 years--with the glaring exception of ophthalmological research--is reflected in the annual programmes of the European Conference on Visual Perception. The number of countries that have participated has increased with time, and the spectrum of topics that have been presented h...

journal_title：Perception

authors： Cavonius CR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00