Hering illusion
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Hering illusion
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The Hering illusion is one of the geometrical-optical illusions and was discovered by the German physiologist Ewald Hering in 1861. When two straight and parallel lines are presented in front of a radial background, the lines appear as if they were bowed outwards. The Orbison illusion is one of its variants, while the Wundt illusion produces a similar, but inverted effect. There are several possible explanations for why perceptual distortion produced by the radiating pattern. The illusion was as
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Geometrical-optical illusion
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hering_illusion
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2024-01-05T19:38:39Z
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