Visual Thresholds and Adaptation - Psychophysical isolation of different classes of cone

Project Report from the year 2013 in the subject Psychology - Methods, grade: A, University of Cambridge (Department of Experimental Psychology), course: Natural Sciences Tripos, language: English, abstract: The principle of adaptive independence regarding middle- and short-wave cones was tested by Stiles "Two-colour threshold technique". Using yellow background light, the sensitivity of middle-wave cones was lowered and the shift in higher sensitivity of middle-cones to short-wave cones to blue test flashes was found to occur at a background radiance of 0.03 W/m^2sr .

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• Authors: Laura Imperatori
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2014
• EAN: 9783656695066
• ISBN: 978-3-656-69506-6
• No. of pages: 12
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 1 mm
• Weight: 34 g
• Series: Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V274743; Akademische Schriftenreihe; Akademische Schriftenreihe Bd. V274743
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Basic principles; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works