Haptic search for hard and soft spheres.

In this study the saliency of hardness and softness were investigated in an active haptic search task. Two experiments were performed to explore these properties in different contexts. In Experiment 1, blindfolded participants had to grasp a bundle of spheres and determine the presence of a hard tar...

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Main Authors: Vonne van Polanen, Wouter M Bergmann Tiest, Astrid M L Kappers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3466282?pdf=render