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Articles About Perception

Hearing Messages
Hearing messages embedded in meaningless noise could be an early sign of schizophrenia.

Explaining Out-of-body Experiences
Two recent studies offer insight into how individuals perceive their own bodies and a possible explanation for out-of-body experiences.

Whiskers Act Like Finger Tips
A study has found significant parallels between sophisticated use of facial whiskers by rats and fingertips by humans.

Facial Recognition: The "Cross-Race Effect"
A recent study throws new light on the "cross-race effect", a well-replicated if not fully understood phenomenon involving difficulty in distinguishing between people of other racial groups.

Colour Enhances Taste
Study finds that the colour of orange juice has a huge effect on perceptions of taste.

Facial Composite Systems Give Poor Results
Recent technological advances in facial composite systems have failed to improve identification and apprehension of criminal suspects.

Aging and the Sense of Smell
New research finds that normal aging processes have little detrimental effect on the sense of smell.


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