{"id":1002,"date":"2008-11-13T04:55:42","date_gmt":"2008-11-13T09:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=1002"},"modified":"2008-11-13T04:55:42","modified_gmt":"2008-11-13T09:55:42","slug":"illusions-tricking-the-eye-or-fooling-the-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/1002","title":{"rendered":"Illusions:  Tricking the Eye or Fooling the Brain?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news145621013.html\">Optical illusions: caused by eye or brain?<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For the past 200 years, researchers have debated whether the illusion of motion in a static image is caused by mechanisms in the eye, in the brain, or by a combination of both. Because measuring these kinds of physiological responses is difficult, no study has successfully measured direct and tightly timed correlations between a kinetic illusion and a physiological precursor. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optical illusions: caused by eye or brain? For the past 200 years, researchers have debated whether the illusion of motion in a static image is caused by mechanisms in the eye, in the brain, or by a combination of both. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/1002\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,35],"tags":[262],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-illusions","category-other-science","tag-illusions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}