Optical illusions Flashcards

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Luminance

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Bc retina encodes contrast, the luminance is not always true to reality

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The Hermann Grid

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Side effect of the data compression by the retina

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Global Precedence

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Global picture is dominant, the M type arrives first. Local target (X-RGC) later

Seen in Navon task, where global targets are deteted faster (es well as congruent io incongruent)

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Hemispheric asymmetry

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Global info is faster in right hemisphere (left visual field)

Local info is faster in left hemi, right visual field

Patients with damage have trouble copying in corresponding areas

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