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Illusions, auditory

open access: yes, 2007
Definition: Auditory illusions occurs when the listener hears sounds that are not present in the stimulus and our brain organizes and interprets sensory stimulation producing a distortion of a sensory perception.
AVANZINI, FEDERICO, DE GOTZEN, AMALIA
core   +1 more source

The Surreal as the Truth [PDF]

open access: yesIn Medias Res, 2014
The time we live in, is determined by the space at which we live, and marked by a specific relationship to the Art. Information are coming in a great speed to us and one can feel overwhelmed by the material witch cancels the old methods of processing.
Ana Đurković
doaj  

‘School is their whole world’: Teachers' perspectives on loneliness among children and adolescents from England and mainland China

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is the perception of illusions abnormal in schizophrenia?

open access: yes, 2018
There seems to be no common factor for visual perception, i.e., performance in visual tasks correlates only weakly with each other. Similar results were found with visual illusions.
Roinishvili, Maya   +6 more
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Illusions we should have (But don't)

open access: yes, 2012
Illusions have been much studied in psychology and cognitive neuro- science. In addition, they continue to intrigue and amuse scientists and laymen. But what exactly are “illusions”? What is their use in the study of perception?
BRUNO, Nicola
core  

Deep-learning models of the ascending proprioceptive pathway are subject to illusions

open access: yes
Proprioception is essential for perception and action. Like any other sense, proprioception is also subject to illusions. In this study, we model classic proprioceptive illusions in which tendon vibrations lead to biases in estimating the state of the ...
Blanke, Olaf   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Visual Illusions

open access: yes, 2010
Illusions of space and motion have fascinated students of vision for over 2,000 years, but it is only in the last century and a half that they have assumed a central position in psychology (Wade, 2005). Psychologists would now say that an illusion occurs
Wade, Nicholas, Nicholas J. Wade
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

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