Interactions Between Real and Subjective Contours in the Bourdon Illusion

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Journal Percept Psychophys

Specialties Psychiatry
Psychology

Date 1988 Jun 1

PMID 3399355

Citations 8

Authors

J T Walker

M D Shank

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