Directionless Vection: A New Illusory Self-Motion Perception

Directionless Vection: A New Illusory Self-Motion Perception

We report a new visual illusion, “directionless vection.” When expanding and contracting optic flows are simultaneously presented in the same depth plane, observers can perceive illusory self-motion (vection) without direction.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Takeharu Seno, Yuki Yamada, Stephen Palmisano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:i-Perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1068/i0518sas
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