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The Role of Kinetic Information in Newborns' Perception of Illusory Contours
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Valenza, Eloisa; Bulf, Hermann – Developmental Science, 2007
Previous research, in which static figures were used, showed that the ability to perceive illusory contours emerges around 7 months of age. However, recently, evidence has suggested that 2-3-month-old infants are able to perceive illusory contours when motion information is available (Johnson & Mason, 2002; Otsuka & Yamaguchi, 2003). The present…
Descriptors: Neonates, Motion, Kinetics, Kinesthetic Perception