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PHENOMENE AUBERT [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

The apparent displacement of an isolated vertical line in the direction opposite to which the subject's head is tilted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
OBS

Si, dans le noir, on penche la tête lentement d'un côté tout en regardant une ligne verticale lumineuse, la ligne apparaît pencher dans la direction opposée. Ce phénomène est dû à l'absence de changements posturaux compensatoires.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
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