Inversion Reveals Perceptual Asymmetries in the Configural Processing of Human Body

Ambiguous human bodies performing unimanual/unipedal actions are perceived more frequently as right-handed/footed rather than left-handed/footed, which suggests a perceptual and attentional bias toward the right side of others’ body. A bias toward the right arm of human bodies could be adaptive in s...

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Main Authors: Daniele Marzoli, Chiara Lucafò, Caterina Padulo, Giulia Prete, Laura Giacinto, Luca Tommasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00126/full