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Cohen, Andrew L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2006
Some potential contributions of invariants, heuristics, and exemplars to the perception of dynamic properties in the colliding balls task were explored. On each trial, an observer is asked to determine the heavier of 2 colliding balls. The invariant approach assumes that people can learn to detect complex visual patterns that reliably specify…
Descriptors: Memory, Mathematical Models, Visual Perception, Heuristics