Psychology Website of the Week — Optical Illusions

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WEBSITE OF THE WEEK DESCRIPTION Two sites devoted to optical illusions.  These sites can be called up on a computer or device and projected to a class. URL    http://www.michaelbach.de/ot/   http://www.scientificpsychic.com/graphics/index.html   NOTE: These is a great sites to use in class or to have student’s use as activities for the Sensation and Perception chapters… Read more »

Psychology Website of the Week —

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PSYCHOLOGY WEBSITE OF THE WEEK LookMind URL http://lookmind.com/ DESCRIPTION This is a fascinating fun site.  It features “brain games,” galleries full of various optical illusions, and 3D stereograms.  It would make a great resource for teaching Sensation & Perception.

DRESS GATE — 3 ARTICLES & VIDEO

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DRESS GATE — 3 ARTICLES & VIDEO DESCRIPTION Strangely there has been a controversy that erupted over the internet regarding whether a woman’s dress was “white and gold” or “blue and black.”  Numerous articles and arguments ensued and apparently have been raging around the world.  What color is the dress?  Why is the dress judged… Read more »