Research on point-light walker displays shows that in order to perceive biological motion, an observer must see the entire person or animal.

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Research on point-light walker displays shows that even with minimal visual information, such as just the movements of a few key points of light on a person or animal, it is still possible to perceive biological motion and recognize the movement as human or animal-like. Therefore, an observer does not need to see the entire person or animal in order to perceive biological motion.

Research on Point-Light Walker Displays Shows That in Order to Perceive