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Kellman, Philip J.; Shipley, Thomas F. – Cognitive Psychology, 1991
A theory is presented to explain the perception of partially occluded objects and illusory figures, from both static and kinematic information, in a unified framework. This detailed theory of unit formation accounts for most cases of boundary perception in the absence of local physical specification. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Object Permanence, Theories