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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.

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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
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spelling pubmed-50307472016-10-03 Pot/Lid Illusion Mastandrea, Stefano Kennedy, John M. Iperception Short and Sweet 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. SAGE Publications 2016-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5030747/ /pubmed/27698990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2041669516665622 Text en © The Author(s) 2016 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) 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 pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030747/
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