Perceived duration of visual and tactile stimuli depends on perceived speed

It is known that the perceived duration of visual stimuli is strongly influenced by speed: faster moving stimuli appear to last longer. To test whether this is a general property of sensory systems we asked participants to reproduce the duration of visual and tactile gratings, and visuo-tactile grat...

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Main Authors: Alice eTomassini, Monica eGori, David eBurr, Giulio eSandini, Concetta eMorrone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2011.00051/full