Loss of a forest: perceptual fading and filling-in of static texture patterns.
Fading and filling-in of static texture patterns is demonstrated with the use of a matrix of Chinese characters with vertical or oblique line components. An asymmetric effect is demonstrated by exchanging foreground and background characters.
Gyoba
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Department of Psychology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. gyobaltm@mbox.nc.kyushu-u.ac.jp
D005403:Fixation, Ocular; D006801:Humans; D010364:Pattern Recognition, Visual / Q000502:physiology*; D010470:Perceptual Masking