We are used to the idea that perception can be ambiguous — there are visual illusions such as the famous Necker cube that can be perceived in two completely different ways. We accept that both ...

Psychologists have long been interested in how people interpret ambiguous, bistable images, such as the examples below. Bistable images. Top left: faces or a vase. Top right: rabbit or duck. Bottom ...

Sometimes, optical illusions are nothing more than interesting, with no real insight into you as a person. These visual perceptions can transform human faces into aliens, confuse you by simply turning ...

You need an idea. A solution. A creative new way to solve a challenging problem. But how likely is it that you’ll come up with that idea? A simple test might provide an indication of your level of ...

One of the newly discovered tactile illusions is called “tactile rivalry”, a haptic version of a wider class of illusion called perceptual rivalry. The best example of perceptual rivalry is the Necker ...

This is bi-stable visual stimuli used for awareness studies. Left diagram shows a classical example, the Necker cube, where the surface depth perception switches over time. On the right, a binocular ...

The twenty screens that follow will prepare you for classroom discussion of the advocacy skills and associated ethical questions of working with facts.They are organized as follows: Section 1 - The ...

Psychologists have long been interested in how people interpret ambiguous, bistable images, such as the examples below. Bistable images. Top left: faces or a vase. Top right: rabbit or duck. Bottom ...