Object Perception: Where Do We See the Weight?

Kentridge, R.W.

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2014.06.070

Object Perception: Where Do We See the Weight?

Kentridge, R.W.

Authors

Professor Robert Kentridge robert.kentridge@durham.ac.uk
Professor

Abstract

A new study of the response of the human brain as subjects view objects of different weights they are about to lift shows that the weight of objects, which influences the way we act upon them, is represented in the ventral stream of the visual cortex.

Citation

Kentridge, R. (2014). Object Perception: Where Do We See the Weight?. Current Biology, 24(16), R740-R741. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2014.06.070

Journal Article Type	Article
Online Publication Date	Aug 18, 2014
Publication Date	Aug 18, 2014
Deposit Date	Sep 2, 2014
Publicly Available Date	Sep 3, 2014
Journal	Current Biology
Print ISSN	0960-9822
Publisher	Cell Press
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Volume	24
Issue	16
Pages	R740-R741
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2014.06.070

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NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Current Biology. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in Current Biology, 24, 16, 18 August 2014, 10.1016/j.cub.2014.06.070.