Volume 1
A text-book of experimental psychology : with laboratory exercises / by Charles S. Myers.
- Charles Samuel Myers
- Date:
- 1911
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A text-book of experimental psychology : with laboratory exercises / by Charles S. Myers. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![CHAPTER XXII ON THE VISUAL PERCEPTION OF SIZE AND DIRECTION Micropsia at the Fixation Point—The Dependence of Apparent Size on the Relation of an Object to the Fixation Point—Micropsia beyond the Fixation Point—Relation of Apparent Distance and Apparent Size—Micropsia in Retinitis—Comparison of Horizontal and Vertical Lines—Filled and Empty Space—Estimation of Angles—Contrast and Confluence—Miiller-Lyer’s Figure—Poggendorff’s Figure— Zollner’s Figure—Influence of Suggested Activity—Influence of Perspective—The General Conditions of the Geometric Illusions— The Apparent Size of the Sun and Moon . . pp. 280—294 CHAPTER XXIII ON TIME AND RHYTHM Time\ Temporal Fusion—The Effect of Varying the Stimulus—Filled and Empty Intervals—The Filling of Empty Intervals —Experimental Methods—The Indifference Interval—The Effect of the Pause—The Effects of Expectation and Surprise—The Absolute Impression. Rhythm : Subjective Accentuation of Rhythm—Objective Accentua¬ tion—Maintenance and Reproduction of Rhythm . pp. 295—303 CHAPTER XXIV ON FEELING The Determinants of Feeling—Experimental Procedure—The Method of Choice—The Method of Comparison—The Method of Single Exposures—The Influence of Association—The Duration of Exposure —The Motor Manifestations—Organic Movements—Skeletal Move¬ ments—The Relation between Feelings and their Expression—Effects of Thalamic Lesion on Feeling .... pp. 304—314 CHAPTER XXV ON ATTENTION Its Effects on the Apparent Order of Presentations—Its General Effects on] Presentations—Fluctuations of Attention—Distraction—Span of Apprehension—The Measurement of Attention . pp. 315—323](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3135984x_0001_0019.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
