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03.12.2023
We only see what we want to see: A new study
Researchers have discovered that our perception of others' actions relies more on our expectations rather than just what we see. Previous discoveries suggested that our brains process actions in a specific order, from visual regions to motor regions, to understand what other individuals are doing.
Kate Yakimchuk research brain activity sensory input brain Psychology 3 December 2023
13.09.2023
Weird details that make you look fat: A new study on perception
Some people are still surprised that certain colors and stripes can make your look slimmer or bigger, but our perceptions can sometimes work even weirder. A team of researchers have discovered that certain numbers on jerseys make people look smaller or bigger, depending on a number printed.
Kate Yakimchuk research weight Psychology 13 September 2023