Threshold Differences on Figure and Ground: Gelb and Granit (1923)

In 1923, Gelb and Granit, using a method of adjustment for a small red light, reported a lower threshold for the target when presented on a ground region than on an adjacent figural region. More recent work in perceptual organization has found precisely the opposite—a processing advantage seems to g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Max Kinateder, Rolf Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:i-Perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669516685722