How Can Understanding Motion Perception Improve Vision? (VIDEO)

University of Rochester

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New research shows that younger adults are better at seeing motion in large foreground objects by more effective suppressing background information than older adults, but with some training, older adults can significantly improve that ability.

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University of Rochester, Duje Tadin, first author

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