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Pot/Lid Illusion

A new everyday visual size illusion is presented—the Pot/Lid illusion. Observers choose an unduly large lid for a pot. We ask whether the optic slant of the pot brim would increase its apparent size or if vision underestimates the size of tilted lids.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mastandrea, Stefano, Kennedy, John M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27698990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2041669516665622
Descripción
Sumario:A new everyday visual size illusion is presented—the Pot/Lid illusion. Observers choose an unduly large lid for a pot. We ask whether the optic slant of the pot brim would increase its apparent size or if vision underestimates the size of tilted lids.