Zöllner illusion
psychology
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perception characteristics
- In illusion: Visual perceptual illusions
In the Zöllner illusion, the cross-hatching disturbs the perception of parallel lines. A figure seen touching converging lines, as in the Ponzo illusion, seems larger than another figure of the same size placed between the lines where they are farther apart. In a related experience, linear perspective…
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