SIZE ADAPTATION - A NEW AFTEREFFECT

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BLAKEMOR.C
SUTTON, P
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[1] Physiological Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
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10.1126/science.166.3902.245
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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If, after prolonged observation of a striped pattern, one views a grating of the same orientation with somewhat narrower bars, then the bars seem even thinner than in fact they are. Broader bars seem broader still. This finding implies a system of size-detecting channels in human vision. The phenomenon may underlie many of the classical figural aftereffects.
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