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 »
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Psychology Update — SENSATION & PERCEPTION & ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE 3 ARTICLES RELATED TO THE TOPIC OF SENSATION & PERCEPTION & ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION Recently there have been a number of articles in the popular media on the topic of Sensation & Perception and alcohol (beer, wine, hard liquor). This area is often taught as anatomy and physiology with some extras… Read more »
Psychology Website of the Week —
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
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 »