Accession Number:

AD0610932

Title:

PERCEPTION OF AN IMMOBILE RETINAL IMAGE,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DIRECTORATE OF SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION SERVICES OTTAWA (ONTARIO)

Personal Author(s):

• Yarbus,A. L.

Report Date:

1961-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

4.0

Abstract:

CONCLUSIONS An image, immobile on the retina of the eye, ceases to be perceived after a few seconds. Once it has disappeared, perception of the image does not again appear so long as the illumination and the position of the image on the retina remain unaltered.

Descriptors:

• (*VISUAL PERCEPTION
• IMAGES)
• (*RETINA
• VISUAL PERCEPTION)
• COLOR VISION
• MOTION
• ILLUMINATION
• VISION
• AFTERIMAGES
• USSR

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE