Noise and the Perceptual Filling-in effect

Nearby collinear flankers increase the false alarm rate (reports of the target being present when it is not) in a Yes-No experiment. This effect has been attributed to “filling-in” of the target location due to increased activity induced by the flankers. According to signal detection theory, false a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zomet, Ativ, Polat, Uri, Levi, Dennis M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4840316/