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Perception of body size and body dissatisfaction in adults

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Note on Development of Perception of Size

open access: yesPerceptual and Motor Skills, 2007
The development of the perception of size is currently interpreted as the development of size constancy. Using data from prior studies, this paper reports a functional measurement analysis of the perceived size of rectangles located on a frontal plane ...
Sergio Cesare Masin
core   +4 more sources

Interocular induction of illusory size perception [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Neuroscience, 2011
Background The perceived size of objects not only depends on their physical size but also on the surroundings in which they appear. For example, an object surrounded by small items looks larger than a physically identical object surrounded by big items ...
Schwarzkopf D Samuel   +2 more
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The relationship between the body and the environment in the virtual world: The interpupillary distance affects the body size perception. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2020
Previous research suggests that the size of one’s body is used as a metric to scale the external world. On the other hand, the influence of information from the external world on the perception of body size is unclear.
Mine D, Ogawa N, Narumi T, Yokosawa K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Oral somatosensatory acuity is related to particle size perception in chocolate. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2019
Texture affects liking or rejection of many foods for clinically relevant populations and the general public. Phenotypic differences in chemosensation are well documented and influence food choices, but oral touch perception is less understood.
Breen SP   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Perception of size reduction after non-surgical augmentation rhinoplasty: Retrospective analysis of 116 cases [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: Traditionally, lowering the dorsum is the only method of hump correction. Rare series point to raising the radix as a possible solution. What explains this massive predominance of the reduction procedure?
Eduardo Antonio Torres Furlanix   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alice in Wonderland: The effects of body size and movement on children's size perception and body representation in virtual reality.

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2022
Previous work shows that in adults, illusory embodiment of a virtual avatar can be induced using congruent visuomotor cues. Furthermore, embodying different-sized avatars influences adults' perception of their environment's size.
Samantha Keenaghan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Size Perception Bias and Reach-to-Grasp Kinematics: An Exploratory Study on the Virtual Hand With a Consumer Immersive Virtual-Reality Device

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021
While studies have increasingly used virtual hands and objects in virtual environments to investigate various processes of psychological phenomena, conflicting findings have been reported even at the most basic level of perception and action.
Yoshihiro Itaguchi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Can Dogs Limbo? Dogs’ Perception of Affordances for Negotiating an Opening

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Very little research has focused on canines’ understanding of their own size, and their ability to apply this understanding to their surroundings. The current study tests domestic dogs’ judgment of their body size in relation to a changing environment in
Alexandra Horowitz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The independence of size perception and distance perception [PDF]

open access: yesPerception & Psychophysics, 2001
Research on distance perception has focused on environmental sources of information, which have been well documented; in contrast, size perception research has focused on familiarity or has relied on distance information. An analysis of these two parallel bodies of work reveals their lack of equivalence.
R N, Haber, C A, Levin
openaire   +2 more sources

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