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Visual spatial disorientation: revisiting the black hole illusion.

Published 2007-01-24 From Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine 1 author

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Abstract

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This review explores the origins of the BHI and describes several mishaps involving it, and it is already clear that pilots should be taught that confidence in their visual capabilities during impoverished viewing conditions greatly exceed their perceptual abilities.

Author

  • Randall Gibb

Keywords

  • Engineering
  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Citation: Randall Gibb (2007). Visual spatial disorientation: revisiting the black hole illusion.. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. Semantic Scholar ID 8f1207d7f3971cb14ca388756fa03144e334606a. https://doi.org/10.21236/ada462899 ↗