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The Effect of the Müller–Lyer Illusion on the Planning and Control of Manual Aiming Movements

Abstract

Two experiments used Müller-Lyer stimuli to test the predictions of the planning-control model (S. Glover, 2002) for aiming movements. In Experiment 1, participants aimed to stimuli that either remained the same or changed upon movement initiation. Experiment 2 was identical except that the duration of visual feedback for online control was manipulated. The authors found that the figures visible during movement planning and online control had …

Authors

Mendoza JE; Elliott D; Meegan DV; Lyons JL; Welsh TN

Journal

Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 413–422

Publisher

American Psychological Association (APA)

Publication Date

April 2006

DOI

10.1037/0096-1523.32.2.413

ISSN

0096-1523