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Direct linkBianchi, Ivana; Savardi, Ugo – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2012
Research on naive physics and naive optics have shown that people hold surprising beliefs about everyday phenomena that are in contrast with what they see. In this article, we investigated what adults expect to be the field of view of a mirror from various viewpoints. The studies presented here confirm that humans have difficulty dealing with the…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Misconceptions, Optics, Human Body
