Cardiff University (CF) • Psychology
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This lecture focusses on explaining how we work out what is moving in our field of vision, e.g. how do we know it is a person moving in front of us as opposed to the tv behind them? 
It compares two theories: extra retina signals and visual masking. 
These can be complex theories to wrap your head around, and these notes summarise it in an easy way. 
I have included here the additional reading set by the lecturer, along side some of my own additional reading (identified by a *** in front of it)....
This lecture summary was based on how we guide our own self-movement- what cues does one use to get to a target? 
The lecture explores two hypotheses: optic flow and egocentric direction. The lecture explores the role of extra retinal signals, models of heading, and fascinating phenomenons such as unilateral neglect, with the case study of WV. 
I have also included interesting information from papers on neglect and locomotion in terms of the gender differences and also in patients with parkinson...
This lecture is based on how we as individuals identify that objects in the environment are moving when we are moving ourselves. This is a very complex prospect and can be quite difficult to wrap your head around. I spent a long period of time going through the lecture slides and listening back to the lecture, combined with additional reading, to create this lecture summary which explains the phenomenon of perception of moving objects during self-movement in a clear and concise way. It explores ...