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representational momentum: a standalone construct

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Perception

tendency to remember the final position of a moving or implied-moving object as displaced forward in the direction of motion.

In perception, representational momentum refers to tendency to remember the final position of a moving or implied-moving object as displaced forward in the direction of motion. This meaning comes from Freyd (1984) in Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.[1]

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References

Freyd, J. J., & Finke, R. A. (1984). Representational momentum. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 10(1), 126-132. https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-7393.10.1.126

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