Anisotropic perception of visual angle: Implications for the horizontal-vertical illusion, overconstancy of size, and the moon illusion

1992/05/01 by Atsuki Higashiyama · 25 citations
Mathematics · Neuroscience · Physics and Astronomy · Psychology · #Color Science and Applications #Color perception and design #Computer science #Geometry #Horizontal and vertical #Horizontal plane #Illusion #Mathematics #Optical illusion #Optics #Orientation (vector space) #Physics #Protractor #Psychology #Vertical orientation #Vertical plane #Visual angle #Visual perception and processing mechanisms

paper · pdf · doi:10.3758/bf03212248

published in Perception & Psychophysics 51(3), 218-230 (Springer Science and Business Media LLC)

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Citations

• Moon illusions redescribed
• On size, distance, and visual angle perception

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