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The anisotropy of perceived distance: The eyes story

Author(s) -

Oliver Tošković

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

psihologija

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222

H-Index - 16

eISSN - 1451-9283

pISSN - 0048-5705

DOI - 10.2298/psi1101023t

Subject(s) - psychology , perception , kinesthetic learning , task (project management) , cognitive psychology , social psychology , optometry , developmental psychology , medicine , management , neuroscience , economics

The aim of this study is to determine whether the eye position shift changes perceived distance, that is, whether kinesthetic information from eye muscles affects distance perception. Two experiments were done, in a dark room (reduced-cue situation), with 27 participants, psychology undergraduates. Participants had a task to match distances of three stimuli, on three viewing directions, 0, 30 and 60 deg rees relative to the body. Head and body of participants were fixed, and they changed viewing directions only by moving their eyes. Stimuli were 7c

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