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Garment Sizes in Perception of Body Size [PDF]
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2003 This paper reports an experimental investigation of the effect of garment size on perceived body size. The perceived body sizes of three Chinese men (thin, medium, and obese build) wearing different sizes of white T-shirts were assessed using Thompson and Gray's 1995 Nine-figural Scale in 1 (thinnest) to 9 (obese) grade and a newly-proposed method ...
Jintu Fan, Edward Newton, L. Lau, Fu Liu
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Big number, big body: Jersey numbers alter body size perception. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Vision has been shown to be an active process that can be shaped by top-down influences. Here, we add to this area of research by showing a surprising example of how visual perception can be affected by cognition (i.e., cognitive penetration).
Leon T Shams +3 more
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Embodiment in a Child-Like Talking Virtual Body Influences Object Size Perception, Self-Identification, and Subsequent Real Speaking. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2017 People’s mental representations of their own body are malleable and continuously updated through sensory cues. Altering one’s body-representation can lead to changes in object perception and implicit attitudes.
Tajadura-Jiménez A +3 more
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Simultaneous time and size perception [PDF]
Perception & Psychophysics, 1976 Judgments of the apparent duration and size of visually presented circles vary directly with the duration and size of the presented stimuli. When the frequencies of stimulus duration (short vs. long) and stimulus area (small vs. large) are varied, perceived size and duration are directly related to the frequency of the lower attribute value (short or ...
Ewart A. C. Thomas, Nancy E. Cantor
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Prehension and Perception of Size in Left Visual Neglect [PDF]
Behavioural Neurology, 2002 Right hemisphere damaged patients with and without left visual neglect, and age-matched controls had objects of various sizes presented within left or right body hemispace. Subjects were asked to estimate the objects’ sizes or to reach out and grasp them,
R. D. McIntosh +4 more
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Size and form perception in Gallus domesticus. [PDF]
Journal of Animal Behavior, 1913 n ...
Harold C. Bingham
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Seeing the body distorts tactile size perception [PDF]
Cognition, 2013 Vision of the body modulates somatosensation, even when entirely non-informative about stimulation. For example, seeing the body increases tactile spatial acuity, but reduces acute pain.
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Amygdala size varies with stress perception
Neurobiology of Stress, 2021 Stress is inevitably linked to life. It has many and complex facets. Notably, perception of stressful stimuli is an important factor when mounting stress responses and measuring its impact.
Inês Caetano +12 more
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Perception of body size and body dissatisfaction in adults
Scientific Reports, 2022 Self-perception of body size seems to be not always in line with clinical definitions of normal weight, overweight and obesity according to Word Health Organization classification.
Wojciech Gruszka +5 more
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How haptic size sensations improve distance perception. [PDF]
PLoS Computational Biology, 2011 Determining distances to objects is one of the most ubiquitous perceptual tasks in everyday life. Nevertheless, it is challenging because the information from a single image confounds object size and distance. Though our brains frequently judge distances
Peter W Battaglia +2 more
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