Grounding Naïve Physics and Optics in Perception

Many adults hold mistaken beliefs concerning the behavior of mechanical motion and reflections. In the field of psychology this has been investigated in the areas of naïve physics and naïve optics. The interesting question regards where these false beliefs come from. Particularly thought-provoking i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ivana Bianchi, Ugo Savardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2014-12-01
Series:The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication
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Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1081&context=biyclc