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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 Visual hallucinations are prevalent, potentially disabling symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. Multiple impairments in bottom-up sensory processing and top-down perceptual modulation are implicated in the pathophysiology of these phenomena.
Alberto Cucca +14 more
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The Nature of Illusions: A New Synthesis Based on Verifiability
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 This overview discusses the nature of perceptual illusions with particular reference to the theory that illusions represent the operation of a sensory code for which there is no meaningful ground truth against which the illusory percepts can be compared,
Christopher W. Tyler +1 more
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Sensitivity of Visual System in 5-Day “Dry” Immersion With High-Frequency Electromyostimulation
Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2021 The aim of this work was to study the sensitivity of the visual system in 5-day “dry” immersion with a course of high-frequency electromyostimulation (HFEMS) and without it. “Dry” immersion (DI) is one of the most effective models of microgravity.
Irina Shoshina +4 more
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The Ministering Critic: Kierkegaard’s Theology of Communication
Religions, 2020 This paper analyzes Kierkegaard’s scattered writings on communication to foreground the distinctively theological dimension of Kierkegaard’s rhetorical theory.
Russell Johnson
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Constancies and illusions in visual perception [PDF]
Psihologija, 2002 This paper presents a systematic exposition of the general structure of visual constancies and illusions, including the introduction of a number of conceptual distinctions, illustrated by many examples.
Todorović Dejan M.
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The ⊥-Illusion Is Not a T-Illusion [PDF]
Symmetry, 2020 Variants of the capital Latin letter T were prepared with the straight strokes replaced by J-, C-, or S-curves, mimicking handwritten Ts. These were used to test the hypothesis that the overestimation of the length of the T’s undivided line, relative to the length of its divided line may be understood as an adaptation to a corresponding letter schema ...
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Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2020 The studies on overseas Lao who left Laos after the 1975 political events have generally focused on these migrants’ social incorporation in their receiving countries and on the dynamics of their intergenerational transmission.
Isabelle Wilhelm
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Illusion as a Cognitive Clash Rooted in Perception
Journal of Intelligence, 2023 Illusions are important ‘tools’ in the study of perceptual processes. Their conception is typically linked to the notion of veridicality in a dual-world framework, in which we either see the macro physical world as it is (ecological approaches) or we ...
Daniele Zavagno
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Playing with the Mind: Magic Tricks in Late Medieval Europe
Open Library of Humanities, 2023 Late medieval manuscript recipe collections frequently record recipes for amusing effects, which this article terms as ‘magic tricks’. Using a source base of 100 largely unstudied manuscript recipe collections, I demonstrate in this paper that these ...
Vanessa da Silva Baptista
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A survey of spatial disorientation incidence in Polish military pilots
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020 Objectives The study aimed to establish the current incidence and severity of spatial disorientation (SD) in Polish military pilots when flying different aircraft types over their entire careers, and to determine how SD training and pilots’ flight ...
Rafał Lewkowicz, Marcin Piotr Biernacki
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