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Motion Detection and Motion Verbs: Language Affects Low-Level Visual Perception

Motion Detection and Motion Verbs: Language Affects Low-Level Visual Perception

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Motion Detection and Motion Verbs: Language Affects Low-Level Visual Perception

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Motion Detection and Motion Verbs: Language Affects Low-Level Visual Perception

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Los Angeles, CA: Blackwell Publishing

Journal title

Psychological science, 2007-11, Vol.18 (11), p.1007-1013

Language

English

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Los Angeles, CA: Blackwell Publishing

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Recent theories propose that semantic representation and sensorimotor processing have a common substrate via simulation. We tested the prediction that comprehension interacts with perception, using a standard psychophysics methodology. While passively listening to verbs that referred to upward or downward motion, and to control verbs that did not r...

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Motion Detection and Motion Verbs: Language Affects Low-Level Visual Perception

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_85674297

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_85674297

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ISSN

0956-7976

E-ISSN

1467-9280

DOI

10.1111/j.1467-9280.2007.02016.x

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