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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Nakamura S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4445046 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Frontiers in psychology 20150527
A visual stimulus rotating globally along an observer's line of sight can induce the illusory perception of self-rotation in the opposite direction (roll vection). Psychophysical experiments were conducted to examine the effects of local rotations of visual elements of the stimulus that were manipulated independently of the global rotation. The results indicated that the addition of local rotations inconsistent with the global rotation (assumed to be the primary inducer of roll vection), general ...[more]