Haptic categorical perception of shape.

Categorization and categorical perception have been extensively studied, mainly in vision and audition. In the haptic domain, our ability to categorize objects has also been demonstrated in earlier studies. Here we show for the first time that categorical perception also occurs in haptic shape perce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nina Gaißert, Steffen Waterkamp, Roland W Fleming, Isabelle Bülthoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3416786?pdf=render