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oblique effect: a standalone construct

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obliqueeffect1 CONSTRUCTOblique effectAPPELLE · VISION SCIENCE

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Vision science

poorer perception and discrimination of oblique contours compared with horizontal and vertical ones.

In vision science, oblique effect refers to poorer perception and discrimination of oblique contours compared with horizontal and vertical ones. This meaning comes from Appelle (1972) in Psychological Bulletin.[1]

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References

  1. Appelle, S. (1972). Perception and discrimination as a function of stimulus orientation: The "oblique effect" in man and animals. Psychological Bulletin, 78(4), 266-278. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0033117

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