effect of illusion
11Moon illusion — The Moon illusion is an optical illusion in which the Moon appears larger near the horizon than it does while higher up in the sky. This optical illusion also occurs with the sun and star constellations. It has been known since ancient times, and …
12autokinetic effect — Also referred to as autokinetic sensation, autokinetic illusion, autokinetic phenomenon, autokinesis, and Charpentier s illusion. The term autokinetic effect is indebted to the Greek words automatos (automatically, driven by a power of its… …
13Wagon-wheel effect — The wagon wheel effect (alternatively, or stagecoach wheel effect, stroboscopic effect) is an optical illusion in which a spoked wheel appears to rotate differently from its true rotation. The wheel can appear to rotate more slowly than the true… …
14Overconfidence effect — The overconfidence effect is a well established bias in which someone s subjective confidence in their judgments is reliably greater than their objective accuracy, especially when confidence is relatively high.[1] For example, in some quizzes,… …
15Cornsweet illusion — Cornsweet illusion. Left part of the picture seems to be darker than the right one. In fact they have the same brightness …
16Introspection illusion — The introspection illusion is a cognitive illusion in which people wrongly think they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating others introspections as unreliable. In certain situations, this illusion leads… …
17Cornsweet effect — Also known as Cornsweet edge, Cornsweet edge effect, Cornsweet stimulus, Cornsweet illusion, Craik Cornsweet illusion, Craik O Brien Cornsweet illusion, and Craik O Brien effect. The eponym Cornsweet effect refers to the American cognitive… …
18Thatcher effect — The Thatcher effect or Thatcher illusion is a phenomenon where it becomes difficult to detect local feature changes in an upside down face, despite identical changes being obvious in an upright face. It is named after British former Prime… …
19Checker shadow illusion — The checker shadow illusion is an optical illusion published by Edward H. Adelson, Professor of Vision Science at MIT in 1995.[1] The image depicts a checkerboard with light and dark squares. The optical illusion is that the area of the image… …
20Magic (illusion) — For other varieties of magic, see Magic (disambiguation). Illusionist redirects here. For the artistic tradition, see Illusionism (art). For other uses, see The Illusionist (disambiguation). Magic The Conjurer (painting), 1475 1480, by Hieronymus …
