Episode 301: Believing is Seeing?
Very Bad Wizards
Perception, Language, and Visual Illusions
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of face perception influenced by racial features and cognitive biases, questioning the validity of past social psychology studies. The discussion also examines the interplay of language and color perception, alongside the impact of cultural experiences on visual interpretation and susceptibility to illusions. By analyzing theories of modularity versus interconnectivity in visual processing, the chapter raises important questions about how our environment and upbringing shape our experiences and perceptions.
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