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The McCollough effect, an orientation-specific color aftereffect, typically has been demonstrated with two adaptation orientations and two colors. In the present experiment, the McCollough effect is obtained simultaneously on four orientations with four different colors.
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This research was supported by a grant to the second author from the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, National Institutes of Health (No. NS-07636-06).
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Briggs, G.W., Vitz, P.C. The McCollough effect obtained simultaneously on four orientations with four different colors. Bull. Psychon. Soc. 6, 533–535 (1975). https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03337560
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