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size cue

size cue A size cue is a visual sign based on an object’s size that people can use to predict its weight when planning how to lift it.

A size cue is a visual sign based on an object’s size that people can use to predict its weight when planning how to lift it. In this context, size can also shape perceived heaviness, as in the size-weight illusion.

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Drafting source: Negen James; Slater Heather; Nardini Marko. A new audio cue to object weight resembles a naturalistic weight cue during movement planning but not during weight illusions. 2025; DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0325074; article XML SHA-256 439c62cf20d3e4d264b2c69dcdb9f56a3d582080e62d2df7f62eb38d96b157ad. “A new audio cue to object weight resembles a naturalistic weight cue during movement planning but not during weight illusions” (10.1371/journal.pone.0325074).
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