Optical illusions like the Rubin Vase offer a glimpse into how your brain makes sense of the world. By exploring these visual ...

May 23, 2012 Source: Carnegie Mellon University Summary: New research shows that the brain's visual perception system automatically and unconsciously guides decision-making through valence perception.

In the case of visual perception, researchers say, the location of visual clutter didn't change the order of the phone tree, but it did change how well the message was relayed person to person.

The most successful visual implementations balance attention-grabbing effects with clarity that allows players to understand game states without confusion or cognitive overload.

Visual perception and scene recognition encompass the complex cognitive processes by which humans extract, interpret and respond to visual information in real-world environments.

12. Example of an auditory and visual application This example shows that for two very different modalities, hearing and vision, it is possible to have the same mode of information processing, with ...

To see if religious differences might skew perception, Hommel’s team tested 40 Dutch atheist and Calvinist university students, who, religion aside, had similar cultural backgrounds. Looking inwards ...