In defense of the assimilation theory of visual illusions.
It is argued that, contrary to Schiano's view (1986), assimilation theory does explain the nonmonotonic relationship between degree of distortion and size of context.
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St. John's College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
D001288:Attention; D004193:Discrimination Learning; D006801:Humans; D007088:Illusions; D009903:Optical Illusions; D010469:Perceptual Distortion; D012858:Size Perception