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phi phenomenon: a standalone construct

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Perception

seeing motion without seeing a moving object when two lights flash in alternation, distinct from beta apparent motion.

In perception, phi phenomenon refers to seeing motion without seeing a moving object when two lights flash in alternation, distinct from beta apparent motion. This meaning comes from Steinman (2000) in Vision Research.[1]

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beta3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs flash3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs motion2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Steinman, R. M., Pizlo, Z., & Pizlo, F. J. (2000). Phi is not beta, and why Wertheimer’s discovery launched the Gestalt revolution. Vision Research, 40(17), 2257-2264. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0042-6989(00)00086-9

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