2018年10月24日 · Perceptual experience is a simulation—a mental model—that doesn’t always correspond to the reality it aims to depict. The following illusions are some of my favorites. Enjoy!

Some common examples of perceptual illusions include the Müller-Lyer illusion, the Checker Shadow illusion, the Rubber Hand illusion, and the Shepard’s Tone auditory illusion. How do perceptual illusions help scientists understand the brain?

2024年9月7日 · In this post, I’ve put together a collection of some of the most mind-blowing, brain-twisting illusions out there. Hope you enjoy it! 1. The Power of Expectations. This first one is a great example of how expectations guide perception - a phenomenon psychologists call …

2024年11月17日 · In this article, we’ll explore 20 examples of illusions that showcase the quirks and marvels of human perception. From classic optical illusions to modern digital deceptions, prepare to see the world in a new light and understand why our brains sometimes see things that aren’t really there.

2024年5月27日 · Artists and scientists have been creating optical illusions for centuries. Here are 32 mind-bending examples that prove you can't always trust what your eyes are telling you.

2017年4月24日 · An example of a sensory form of perceptual illusion is the phenomenon of "phantom limbs," in which a person who has had a limb amputated claims to retain feeling, including pain, in the limb that is no longer there.

2020年7月1日 · To celebrate CuriOdyssey’s outdoor zoo and outdoor, contact-less science exhibition Illusions opening, we are sharing some of the illusions you’ll see – we recommend using a ruler to check these illusions, they are so good at tricking your brain with the science of perception that you won’t believe your eyes.

Examples of cognitive illusions include the Müller-Lyer illusion (visual illusion), false memory phenomenon (memory illusion), framing effect (decision-making illusion), and the McGurk effect (perceptual illusion).

2024年2月3日 · Explore the fascinating world of perception, visual illusions, and perceptual errors in our latest article. Understand how illusions like the Müller-Lyer trick our minds and why we fall prey to errors like confirmation bias. Simple explanations and vivid examples make complex concepts accessible to all.

Somatic Illusions: tricks used to make parts of your body feel like they are growing, shrinking, bending, etc. Examples (include) ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Shrinking Waist,’ ‘Doorframe,’ and ‘Rubber Hand.’ (Blakeslee, 34)