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Group 5: Psychology Visual Deception.
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Visual deception
Janeth Perez
26/03/2022
Psychology
Psychology is the study of mind and behavior. It encompasses the biological influences, social pressures, and environmental factors that affect how people think, act, and feel.
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Visual deception
Definition: It is the art and craft of using observable actions and images to deceive viewers.
Visual deception
Why visual deception is used in Psychology?
Why is it used in that field?
Referring to optical illusions actually leads us to reach beyond physical reality to install ourselves in mental reality.
In this sense, illusions can lead us to question ourselves if it is possibles to trust all the data provided by the senses, or if reality is as we thinks we know it.
Example 1: Physiological optical illusions
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They arise due to repetition, or over stimulation. It influences flicker, brightness, movement, color or tilt.
Note: People are easily deceived by the next type of illusions, so let´s take a look to make your own judgement.
Example 1
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Example 2: Cognitive optical illusions
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They take place when the brain makes a misinterpretation of the information received through the eyes.
Ambiguities
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Example 3: Distortions
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Or errors in length, size, angles, curvature, or any similar properties.
Distortions
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Paradoxes
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In summery
Visual deception was a great contribution by psychology field. Since it provides a complete explanation of this natural effects on human reaction.
Besides, it is use to make us analyze our reality and the world we spot.