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Experimental evidence suggests that specular reflectance and glossy appearance help amplify warning signals

Specular reflection appears as a bright spot or highlight on any smooth glossy convex surface and is caused by a near mirror-like reflectance off the surface. Convex shapes always provide the ideal geometry for highlights, areas of very strong reflectance, regardless of the orientation of the surfac...

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Autores principales: Waldron, Samuel J., Endler, John A., Valkonen, Janne K., Honma, Atsushi, Dobler, Susanne, Mappes, Johanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5427979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28325898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00217-5