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Footballers wearing jerseys featuring small numbers are rated as more slender than those wearing big numbers, in experiments indicating how visual perception may be influenced by cognition

09.06.23 | PLOS

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Footballers wearing jerseys featuring small numbers are rated as more slender than those wearing big numbers, in experiments indicating how visual perception may be influenced by cognition

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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0287474

Article Title: Big number, big body: Jersey numbers alter body size perception

Author Countries: USA

Funding: The authors received no specific funding for this work.

PLOS ONE

10.1371/journal.pone.0287474

Big number, big body: Jersey numbers alter body size perception

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
onepress@plos.org

How to Cite This Article

APA:
PLOS. (2023, September 6). Footballers wearing jerseys featuring small numbers are rated as more slender than those wearing big numbers, in experiments indicating how visual perception may be influenced by cognition. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/8Y4764ZL/footballers-wearing-jerseys-featuring-small-numbers-are-rated-as-more-slender-than-those-wearing-big-numbers-in-experiments-indicating-how-visual-perception-may-be-influenced-by-cognition.html
MLA:
"Footballers wearing jerseys featuring small numbers are rated as more slender than those wearing big numbers, in experiments indicating how visual perception may be influenced by cognition." Brightsurf News, Sep. 6 2023, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/8Y4764ZL/footballers-wearing-jerseys-featuring-small-numbers-are-rated-as-more-slender-than-those-wearing-big-numbers-in-experiments-indicating-how-visual-perception-may-be-influenced-by-cognition.html.