In four experiments using a feature singleton search, the present manuscript tests whether hand proximity results in differential processing of a magnocellular feature such as motion and a parvocellular feature such as ...
Thomas, Tony; Sunny, Meera Mary(University of California Press, 2018-09)
Many recent studies have demonstrated differences in perceptual and attentional mechanisms for stimuli presented within the graspable space of the hand; referred to as Hand-Proximity Effects (HPEs). In two experiments we ...
Learning from motor errors that occur across different limbs is essential for effective tool use, sports training and rehabilitation. To probe the neural organization of error-driven learning across limbs, we asked whether ...
Thomas, Tony; Sunny, Meera Mary(Springer India, 2017-12)
The previous studies have shown the importance of body in the visuo-spatial representation of space and the objects in it. Perception of objects located near the body trigger activations in brain regions involved in making ...
Everyday life involves decision making situations of various kinds. Decision making research so far has been investigated separately in the domains of perceptual, value-based, and social domains. One view is that we represent ...
Singh, Divita; Sunny, Meera Mary(Frontiers Media S.A, 2017-08-15)
Emotion Induced Blindness (EIB) refers to the impairment in the identification of a neutral target image that follows a threatening or fearful distractor image. It has been suggested that valence plays a significant role ...