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Auditory illusions are illusions of real sound or outside stimulus. [1] These false perceptions are the equivalent of an optical illusion : the listener hears either sounds which are not present in the stimulus , or sounds that should not be possible given the circumstance on how they were created.
Audio example (requires Java) Audio links in Au file format with 8-bit G.711 μ-law data encoding at 8000 samples per second with 1 channel: tt/a110.au, tt/b110.au, tt/a160.au, tt/b160.au; Diana Deutsch's page on auditory illusions Archived 2011-04-11 at the Wayback Machine; Sound example of the tritone paradox
Example of illusory continuity stimulus: discontinuous rising tone. The tone sounds continuous to some listeners. The illusory continuity of tones is the auditory illusion caused when a tone is interrupted for a short time, during which a narrow band of noise is played. The noise has to be of a sufficiently high level to effectively mask the ...
Yanny or Laurel is an auditory illusion that became popular in May 2018, in which a short audio recording of speech can be heard as one of two words. [1] 53 percent of over 500,000 respondents to a Twitter poll reported hearing a man saying the word "Laurel", while 47 percent of people reported hearing a voice saying the name "Yanny". [2]
Example of illusory discontinuity stimulus: continuous tone with spectrally remote noise. The tone sounds discontinuous to some listeners. Illusory discontinuity is an auditory illusion in which a continuous ongoing sound becomes inaudible during a brief, non-masking noise. The illusion is perceived only by some listeners, but not by others ...
If you’re looking for some unexplainable anxiety, look no further than this TikTok showcasing the Shepard Illusion.Michael McBride is a content creator who runs the TikTok account idea.soup ...
Pages in category "Auditory illusions" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pedro Patricio observed in 2012 that, by using a Shepard tone as a sound source and applying it to a melody, he could reproduce the illusion of a continuously ascending or descending movement characteristic of the Shepard Scale. Regardless of the tempo and the envelope of the notes, the auditory illusion is effectively maintained. The ...