New research has revealed that people tend to perceive their dominant hand as staying relatively the same size even when it's magnified. This means that we use our hand as a constant perceptual "ruler" to measure the world around us. The findings are published in emPsychological Science/em, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. "These findings suggest that our bodies are used as perceptual metrics, meaning that we are more likely ...Monday, 29 September 2014
Research: Hand Size Appears to Stay Constant, Providing Natural 'Ruler'
New research has revealed that people tend to perceive their dominant hand as staying relatively the same size even when it's magnified. This means that we use our hand as a constant perceptual "ruler" to measure the world around us. The findings are published in emPsychological Science/em, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. "These findings suggest that our bodies are used as perceptual metrics, meaning that we are more likely ...
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