Weiss BA, Hewett TT, Mentzer JR. Evidence that line illusions originate in the central nervous system.
Percept Mot Skills 1979;
48:1165-6. [PMID:
492887 DOI:
10.2466/pms.1979.48.3c.1165]
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Abstract
Polarized lenses were employed to present the components of four line illusions separately to each eye. The phenomena were perceived even when both images were disparately presented, leading to the conclusion that the effect originates in the central nervous system and does not require the retina.
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