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What mimes can teach us about visual perception Mimes "make us feel like we’re aware of an object just by seeming to interact with it." ...
People rarely notice how their eyes shape their sense of the world, yet new research shows just how powerful this effect can ...
The fundamental perceptual unit in hearing is the 'auditory object'. Similar to visual objects, auditory objects are the computational result of the auditory system's capacity to detect, extract ...
This idea – which is also supported by other results – of mechanisms within the brain that continuously bias our visual perception towards our past visual experience is known as continuity fields.
Screen time can change visual perception -- and that's not necessarily bad Date: September 30, 2020 Source: Binghamton University Summary: The coronavirus pandemic has shifted many of our ...
Researchers specialised in psychiatry and psychology at the University of Helsinki investigated the effects of depression on visual perception. The study confirmed that the processing of visual ...
Research shows how visual perception slows with age Older adults experience deficits in inhibition, which can affect how quickly they process information visually Date: June 21, 2016 Source ...
During her training in anthropology, Dorsa Amir, now at Duke University, became fascinated with the Müller-Lyer illusion. Most intriguingly, psychologists in the 1960s had apparently discovered ...