Opposition and Identicalness: Two Basic Components of Adults’ Perception and Mental Representation of Symmetry

Symmetry is a salient aspect of biological and man-made objects, and has a central role in perceptual organization. Two studies investigate the role of opposition and identicalness in shaping adults’ naïve idea of “symmetry”. In study 1, both verbal descriptions of symmetry (either provided by the p...

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Main Authors: Ivana Bianchi, Marco Bertamini, Roberto Burro, Ugo Savardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/9/8/128