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Your Brain Perceives Reality By Hallucinating

Source: The Atlantic

Are our minds playing tricks on us all the time? Click this link to watch an animated video that explains what perception and hallucination have in common.

This entry was posted in How We See Things, Perception and Reality and tagged Human behavior, Science & Nature on December 1, 2024 by wesleyb.

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