Psychiatry and Psychology

Motion Perception

The real or apparent movement of objects through the visual field.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The real or apparent movement of objects through the visual field.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Movement Perception
  • Perception, Motion
  • Perception, Movement

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, drug effects, ethics, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with KINESTHESIS

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  1. F02w.463w.593w.932w.567w

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WW 105

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Motion Perception. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009039. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009039
  2. Motion Perception. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_perception
  3. Motion Perception. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q852504