Rolling Motion Along an Incline: Visual Sensitivity to the Relation Between Acceleration and Slope

People easily intercept a ball rolling down an incline, despite its acceleration varies with the slope in a complex manner. Apparently, however, they are poor at detecting anomalies when asked to judge artificial animations of descending motion. Since the perceptual deficiencies have been reported i...

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Main Authors: Francesca Ceccarelli, Barbara La Scaleia, Marta Russo, Benedetta Cesqui, Silvio Gravano, Maura Mezzetti, Alessandro Moscatelli, Andrea d’Avella, Francesco Lacquaniti, Myrka Zago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00406/full