Rotating squares look like pincushions

Stuart Anstis; Sae Kaneko

doi:10.1177/2041669516664741

Rotating squares look like pincushions

Stuart Anstis, Sae Kaneko

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Abstract

Rotating squares appeared to be distorted into pincushions with concave sides. These illusory shape changes were caused by a perceived compression along the curved path of motion.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-4
Number of pages	4
Journal	i-Perception
Volume	7
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669516664741
Publication status	Published - 2016 Sept 1

Keywords

Illusion
Motion perception
Shapes or objects

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Ophthalmology
Sensory Systems
Artificial Intelligence

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Rotating squares look like pincushions

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