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Direct linkLinkenauger, Sally A.; Witt, Jessica K.; Stefanucci, Jeanine K.; Bakdash, Jonathan Z.; Proffitt, Dennis R. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2009
Previous research has suggested that perceived distances are scaled by the action capabilities of the body. The present studies showed that when "reachability" is constrained due to a difficult grasp required to pick up an object, perceived distance to the object increases. Participants estimated the distances to tools with handle…
Descriptors: Handedness, Spatial Ability, Difficulty Level, Perceptual Motor Coordination
