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Perception Tricks

Cognitive psychology, sensory deception, multimodal illusions, and perceptual vulnerabilities.

Auditory Illusions and Acoustic Deception: Shepard Tones, the Tritone Paradox, and Phantom Words

October 6, 2026September 26, 2026 by Nayeli Douglas

A definitive psychoacoustic study of auditory illusions, Shepard tones in Hans Zimmer’s cinema, Diana Deutsch’s tritone paradox, and phantom words.

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Inattentional Blindness and Change Blindness: Visual Saccades and the Invisible Gorilla

October 6, 2026September 25, 2026 by Nayeli Douglas

A comprehensive cognitive psychology investigation into inattentional blindness, change blindness, Daniel Simons’ Invisible Gorilla, and Apollo Robbins’ attentional framing.

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Multimodal Illusions and Cross-Sensory Integration: The McGurk Effect, Ventriloquism, and Flavor Deception

October 6, 2026September 24, 2026 by Nayeli Douglas

An in-depth neurobiological analysis of multimodal sensory integration, the McGurk Effect, the Ventriloquist Effect, and cross-modal flavor deception.

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The Rubber Hand Illusion and Body Transfer: Proprioceptive Drift and Somatosensory Mapping

October 6, 2026September 23, 2026 by Nayeli Douglas

A definitive cognitive neuroscience exploration of the Rubber Hand Illusion, body transfer phenomena, proprioceptive drift, and clinical mirror therapy.

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Nayeli Douglas

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