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Descriptive Mind Visitor Center
This robust website provides a multitude of interactive resources related to sensation and perception.
( http://epsych.msstate.edu/descriptive/index.html )
Seeing what you don't see?
Are you looking for potential evidence of the existence of the unconscious? Visit this site to learn more about blindsight. Blindsight is characterized by an inability to consciously see with the ability to be influenced by objects in the field of vision. Participate in an interactivity and experience blindsight for yourself.
( http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/blindsight.html )
Reverse Speech - Voices from the Unconscious
Apply your critical thinking skills and visit this site on "reverse speech." What do you think? Does this site provide a scientific basis for their claims?
( http://www.reversespeech.com/words_of_creation.htm )
Exploratorium Exhibits
Visit the Exploratorium for an interactive experience with illusions.
( http://www.exploratorium.edu/imagery/exhibits.html )
Sensation in Psychology 101 at AllPsych Online
Visit this AllPsych page for a concise overview of sensation outlining the concepts of absolute threshold, signal detection theory, and sensory adaptation.
( http://allpsych.com/psychology101/sensation.html )
Optical Illusions - Gestalt Laws
The Optical Illusions site provides a visual understanding of Gestalt's principles of perceptual organization.
( http://www.sapdesignguild.org/resources/optical_illusions/gestalt_laws.html )
How Vision Works
Visit HowStuffWorks.com for a detailed visual and auditory explanation of how eyes are able to see.
( http://www.howstuffworks.com/eye.htm )
Human Depth Perception and Depth Cues
On this site an image of television icon Homer Simpson aids viewers in understanding various principles of depth perception such as motion parallax, occlusion, and stereoscopic vision.
( http://www.stanford.edu/~matteoja/depth.html )
An Initial Cross-Cultural Survey of User Perception on Web Icon Design for Travel Websites
A study on user perception on web icon design for travel websites provides a concrete real-life example of the variances of perception between cultures.
( http://www.idemployee.id.tue.nl/g.w.m.rauterberg/conferences/CD_doNotOpen/ADC/final_paper... )







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