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University of Virginia, 2007
Research interests are 1) action-specific perception, 2) interactions between perception and action, and 3) perception and spatial layout.
Representative Publications:
Witt, J. K., Sugovic, M., & Taylor, J. E. T. (in press). Action-specific effects in a social context: Others’ abilities influence perceived speed. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.
Witt, J. K., Linkenauger, S. A., & Proffitt, D. R. (in press). Get me out of this slump! Visual illusions improve sports performance. Psychological Science.
Witt, J. K. (2011). Tool use influences perceived shape and parallelism: Indirect measures of perceived distance. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 37, 1148-1156.
Witt, J. K., Schuck, D. M., & Taylor, J. E. T. (2011). Action-specific effects underwater. Perception, 40, 530-537.
Taylor, J. E. T., Witt, J. K., & Sugovic, M. (2011). When walls are no longer barriers: Perception of wall height in parkour. Perception, 40, 757-760.
Witt, J. K. (2011). Action’s effect on perception. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 20, 201-206.
Witt, J. K., & Sugovic, M. (2010). Performance and ease influence perceived speed. Perception, 39, 1341-1353.
Witt, J. K., Proffitt, D. R., & Epstein, W. (2010). How and when does action scale perception? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 36, 1153-1160.
Witt, J. K., & Dorsch, T. (2009). Kicking to bigger uprights: Field goal kicking performance influences perceived size. Perception, 38, 1328-1340. |
