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Visual Physiology: Perceived Size Looms Large
- Source :
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Current Biology . May2006, Vol. 16 Issue 9, pR330-R332. 0p. - Publication Year :
- 2006
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Abstract
- Visual illusions tell us that size perception depends heavily upon complex contextual cues, often thought to be extracted by brain areas high in the visual hierarchy. Now, a new study shows that perceived size is reflected in activity as early as the primary visual cortex. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]
- Subjects :
- *SIZE perception
*SIZE judgment
*VISUAL cortex
*OCCIPITAL lobe
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09609822
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Current Biology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 20729558
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2006.03.076