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  2. Scopophobia - Wikipedia

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    The term scopophobia comes from the Greek σκοπέω skopeō, "look to, examine", [2] and φόβος phobos, "fear". [3] Ophthalmophobia comes from the Greek ὀφθαλμός ophthalmos, "eye". [4] Another, lesser known, term for this disorder is spotligectophobia, a humorous blend of the spotlight effect and the combining form -phobia ...

  3. Closed-eye hallucination - Wikipedia

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    The visual field becomes a sort of active space. A side component of this is the ability to feel motion when the eyes are closed. [citation needed] CEV noise simulation with disappearing flashing image. Opening the eyes returns one to the normal physical world, but still with the CEV object field overlaid onto it and present.

  4. Troxler's fading - Wikipedia

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    Troxler's fading, also called Troxler fading or the Troxler effect, is an optical illusion affecting visual perception. When one fixates on a particular point for even a short period of time, an unchanging stimulus away from the fixation point will fade away and disappear. Research suggests that at least some portion of the perceptual phenomena ...

  5. 6 scary things your eyes could be saying about your health - AOL

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    We think most doctors would agree that they would be the window to your health, too. 6 scary things your eyes could be saying about your health Skip to main content

  6. Acrophobia - Wikipedia

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    Acrophobia, also known as hypsophobia, is an extreme or irrational fear or phobia of heights, especially when one is not particularly high up. It belongs to a category of specific phobias, called space and motion discomfort, that share similar causes and options for treatment. Most people experience a degree of natural fear when exposed to ...

  7. Invaders from Mars (1953 film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $290,000. Invaders from Mars[ 2] is a 1953 American independent science fiction film directed by William Cameron Menzies and starring Jimmy Hunt, Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, Morris Ankrum, Leif Erickson, and Hillary Brooke. It was produced by Edward L. Alperson Jr. and released by 20th Century-Fox in SuperCinecolor. [ 3]

  8. Color Out of Space (film) - Wikipedia

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    Color Out of Space (film) Color Out of Space. (film) Color Out of Space is a 2019 American science fiction Lovecraftian horror [ 8] film directed and co-written by Richard Stanley, based on the short story "The Colour Out of Space" by H. P. Lovecraft. It stars Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Elliot Knight, Madeleine Arthur, Brendan Meyer, Q ...

  9. Cosmic ray visual phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Cosmic ray visual phenomena, or light flashes ( LF ), also known as Astronaut's Eye, are spontaneous flashes of light visually perceived by some astronauts outside the magnetosphere of the Earth, such as during the Apollo program. While LF may be the result of actual photons of visible light being sensed by the retina, [1] the LF discussed here ...