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  2. Jastrow illusion - Wikipedia

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    This finding is consistent with the idea that autism involves an excessive focus on details. These findings have recently been contradicted. Recent research, which included the Jastrow illusion, placed these findings in doubt. [14] The Jastrow illusion has been used to see whether young children are deceived by geometric optical illusions.

  3. Thatcher effect - Wikipedia

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    By looking at the intermediate angles between upright and inverted, studies have explored the gradual or sudden appearance of the illusions. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Sensitivity to the Thatcher illusion has been found in children, [ 11 ] including children with autism .

  4. Michael Bach (vision scientist) - Wikipedia

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    As of April 2021, Bach's site contained 143 illusions, most interactive, and all with Bach's clear explanations. The site and Bach have won plaudits on the internet, [6] [18] in the news media, [19] [20] and in science journals. [5] [21] The site has also been used in scientific research into illusions. [22]

  5. Arthur Shapiro (vision scientist) - Wikipedia

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    Arthur "Art" Shapiro is an American vision scientist and creator of visual illusions.He is the co-editor of the Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions. [1] He is currently a professor of psychology and computer science with the American University in Washington, D.C., and Director of the Collaborative for Applied Perceptual Research and Innovation (CAPRI).

  6. List of optical illusions - Wikipedia

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    The missing square puzzle is an optical illusion used in mathematics classes to help students reason about geometrical figures. Moon illusion: The Moon illusion is an optical illusion in which the Moon appears larger near the horizon than it does while higher up in the sky. Motion aftereffect: Motion illusion: Müller-Lyer illusion

  7. Vanishing puzzle - Wikipedia

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    The missing square puzzle is an optical illusion used in mathematics classes to help students reason about geometrical figures; or rather to teach them not to reason using figures, but to use only textual descriptions and the axioms of geometry. It depicts two arrangements made of similar shapes in slightly different configurations.

  8. Illusion - Wikipedia

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    Example of visual illusion: a real gecko hunts the pointer of a mouse, confused with a prey An optical illusion. Square A is exactly the same shade of grey as Square B. (See Checker shadow illusion.) A visual illusion or optical illusion is characterized by visually perceived images that are deceptive or misleading

  9. Müller-Lyer illusion - Wikipedia

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    Two sets of arrows that exhibit the Müller-Lyer optical illusion. The set on the bottom represents the classic Müller-Lyer stimulus, while on the top is its Brentano modification. All the shafts of the arrows are of the same physical length. The Müller-Lyer illusion is an optical illusion consisting of three stylized arrows. When viewers are ...