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The point where your optic nerves converge to exit the eye and into the brain is known as the optic disc. This area of the eye has no light-sensitive cells to detect light rays. This results in a break in the visual field known as your “blind spot.” When the cross mark disappears, you instead “see” a continuous white field.
Blind Spot. • Hold a test strip out at arm’s length with the black dot on the left and segmented line on the right. • Close your left eye, and use your right eye to look at the black dot.
Multiple regression has a previously unrecognized “statis tical blind spot” because when multicollnearity and measurement error are present, both path estimates and va riance inflation factors are biased.
The blind spot indicates the location of the optic nerve head—an area with no photoreceptors—in the temporal part of the visual field. Anything obstructing the travel of light towards the retina may affect the field tests, for example, lens opacity (cataract), ptosis (if not taped away from the pupil) or the rim of a correcting lens (test ...
- Sui H Wong, Gordon T Plant
- 2015
Jul 8, 2009 · The blind spot refers to a region in the temporal monocular visual field that corresponds to the optic disc in the nasal hemi-retina, through which the optic nerve leaves the eye (Marieb &...
Sep 8, 2018 · Statistical Analyses. Each Eyecatcher test yielded 46 DLS test scores (44 test points, and an upper/lower blind spot). To convert these values into an overall index of mean sensitivity (MS) the 44 test points were mean averaged, excluding the two blind spot locations.
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Bias Blind Spot: Structure, Measurement, and Consequences. Irene Scopelliti Carey K Morewedge. People exhibit a bias blind spot: they are less likely to detect bias in themselves than in others.