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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. [12]

  4. McGurk effect - Wikipedia

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    The McGurk effect is very robust; that is, knowledge about it seems to have little effect on one's perception of it. This is different from certain optical illusions, which break down once one "sees through" them. Some people, including those that have been researching the phenomenon for more than twenty years, experience the effect even when ...

  5. Missing square 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.

  6. Positive visual phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Norton, John W. and James J. Corbett. Visual Perceptual Abnormalities: Hallucinations and Illusions. Seminars in Neurology-Volume 20, No.1, 2000. Panayiotopoulos, C P. Elementary visual hallucinations in migraine and epilepsy. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 1994;57:1371-1374. Weller, Michael and Peter Wiedemann. Visual ...

  7. Optical illusion - Wikipedia

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    Optical illusion is also used in film by the technique of forced perspective. Op art is a style of art that uses optical illusions to create an impression of movement, or hidden images and patterns. Trompe-l'œil uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that depicted objects exist in three dimensions.

  8. “General Hospital” Kills Off Fan-Favorite Character in ...

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    General Hospital just bid goodbye to a major character.. During the Friday, Dec. 13 episode, fan-favorite Dex Heller, played by Evan Hofer, met his demise. Dex had been expected to make a full ...

  9. Checker shadow illusion - Wikipedia

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    The optical illusion is that the area labeled A appears to be a darker color than the area labeled B. However, within the context of the two-dimensional image, they are of identical brightness, i.e., they would be printed with identical mixtures of ink, or displayed on a screen with pixels of identical color. [1]