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Up is best

Ambiguous patterns have a tendency to appear to point up. This bias makes sense as most objects are on the ground, pointing up. However, we discover that the source of the up bias is the preference for seeing depth receding from the lower to the upper visual field.

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Autores principales: Anstis, Stuart, Cavanagh, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10404385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37551278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20416695231190236
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spelling pubmed-104043852023-08-07 Up is best Anstis, Stuart Cavanagh, Patrick Iperception Short and Sweet Ambiguous patterns have a tendency to appear to point up. This bias makes sense as most objects are on the ground, pointing up. However, we discover that the source of the up bias is the preference for seeing depth receding from the lower to the upper visual field. SAGE Publications 2023-08-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10404385/ /pubmed/37551278 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20416695231190236 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) which permits any use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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