The effect of prior experience on apparent movement.

The history of apparent movement begins in the 1820's (Boring, 1942), but its full importance for psychology was not recognized until the publication of Wertheimer's paper, Experimentelle Studien über das Sehen von Bewegung, in 1912 (translated in greater part in Shipley, 1961). Wertheimer...

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Main Author: Raskin, Larry Marvin.
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Published: McGill University 1966
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spelling ndltd-LACETR-oai-collectionscanada.gc.ca-QMM.736242014-02-13T04:11:40ZThe effect of prior experience on apparent movement.Raskin, Larry Marvin.Visual perceptionThe history of apparent movement begins in the 1820's (Boring, 1942), but its full importance for psychology was not recognized until the publication of Wertheimer's paper, Experimentelle Studien über das Sehen von Bewegung, in 1912 (translated in greater part in Shipley, 1961). Wertheimer saw the significance of the tact that, under certain temporal conditions, the successive presentation of a pair of stationary visual abjects "at a considerable spatial distance from one another," evokes the perception of movement. He called this impression of motion in the spatial interval between the two abjects the phi-phenomenon. [...]McGill University1966Electronic Thesis or Dissertationapplication/pdfenalephsysno: 000749092proquestno: AAINK00846Theses scanned by UMI/ProQuest.All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.Doctor of Philosophy (Department of Psychology) http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=73624
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Raskin, Larry Marvin.
The effect of prior experience on apparent movement.
description The history of apparent movement begins in the 1820's (Boring, 1942), but its full importance for psychology was not recognized until the publication of Wertheimer's paper, Experimentelle Studien über das Sehen von Bewegung, in 1912 (translated in greater part in Shipley, 1961). Wertheimer saw the significance of the tact that, under certain temporal conditions, the successive presentation of a pair of stationary visual abjects "at a considerable spatial distance from one another," evokes the perception of movement. He called this impression of motion in the spatial interval between the two abjects the phi-phenomenon. [...]
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