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SUBMITTER: Palomares M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2577723 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Palomares Melanie M Landau Barbara B Egeth Howard H
Vision research 20080927 23-24
Visuospatial interpolation is the estimation of object position or contour shape computed from known "anchor" positions. We characterized the developmental profile of interpolation by measuring positional thresholds as a function of inter-element separation without (Experiment 1) and with (Experiment 2) the context of illusory contours in typically developing children, typical adults and individuals with Williams Syndrome (WS), a genetic disorder that causes impaired global visuospatial abilitie ...[more]