A context-dependent illusion in the perception of velocity
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1Dipartimento di Psicologia Generale, Università di Padova, Italy.
Vision Research
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
It has so far been assumed that velocity contrast effects can be explained by local lateral inhibition processes which act to enhance the difference in velocity between a target and its immediate surround. A new velocity illusion is here reported that seriously questions this notion.