Expert Performance by Athletes in the Verbal Estimation of Spatial Extents Does Not Alter Their Perceptual Metric of Space

Athletes often give more accurate estimates of egocentric distance along the ground than do non-athletes. To explore whether cognitive calibration was accompanied by perceptual change, athletes and non-athletes made verbal height and distance estimates and also did a perceptual matching task between...

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Main Authors: Frank H Durgin, Keenan Leonard-Solis, Owen Masters, Brittany Schmelz, Zhi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-06-01
Series:i-Perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1068/i0498