What Are Illusions? Flashcards
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Fiction?
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An illusion caused when a figure is perceived though it’s not present in the stimulus
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Visual illusion?
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Conflict between reality and what we perceive
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Illusory contour?
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An edge perceived as a figure but is not in the stimulus
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Motion after-effect?
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An illusion caused by paying attention to movement in one direction and perceiving movement in the opposite direction straight after
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Colour after effect?
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An illusion caused by focusing on a coloured stimulus and seeing colours straight after
