neck–eye reflex

a reflex involving compensatory movements of the eyes to maintain fixation on a target while the head moves. It is important for maintaining image stability.

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Psychology term of the day

February 2nd 2025

monocular deprivation

the deprivation of light to one eye. Compare binocular deprivation.