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Direct linkWilkie, Richard M.; Wann, John P. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2006
To steer a course through the world, people are almost entirely dependent on visual information, of which a key component is optic flow. In many models of locomotion, heading is described as the fundamental control variable; however, it has also been shown that fixating points along or near one's future path could be the basis of an efficient…
Descriptors: Evaluative Thinking, Path Analysis, Motion, Visual Perception
