metacontrast
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]metacontrast
- A reduction of the apparent brightness of illumination when an adjacent visual field is illuminated
- 2015 September 9, “Visible Persistence of Single-Transient Random Dot Patterns: Spatial Parameters Affect the Duration of Fading Percepts”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Stimuli with pixels that change just once have been employed by Sackur [20 ] for studying metacontrast masking rather than visible persistence; he displaced pixels instead of flipping them.
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[edit]References
[edit]- metacontrast. (n.d.) Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary. (2012). Retrieved December 7 2024 from https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/metacontrast
- metacontrast. (n.d.) Millodot: Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science, 7th edition. (2009). Retrieved December 7 2024 from https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/metacontrast