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wagon-wheel illusion: a standalone construct

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wagon-wheelillusion1 CONSTRUCTWagon-wheel illusionPURVES · PERCEPTION

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Perception

spoked wheels appear to turn backward, both in film and under continuous daylight, pointing to discrete sampling in motion perception.

In perception, wagon-wheel illusion refers to spoked wheels appear to turn backward, both in film and under continuous daylight, pointing to discrete sampling in motion perception. This meaning comes from Purves (1996) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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film1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructmotion2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructsperception3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

  1. Purves, D., Paydarfar, J. A., & Andrews, T. J. (1996). The wagon wheel illusion in movies and reality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 93(8), 3693-3697. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.93.8.3693

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