A new cue to figure-ground coding: top-bottom polarity.
We present evidence for a new figure-ground cue: top-bottom polarity. In an explicit reporting task, participants were more likely to interpret stimuli with a wide base and a narrow top as a figure. A similar advantage for wide-based stimuli also occurred in a visual short-term memory task, where th...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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