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Structuring Your Perceptions (part one)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Seeing the Basket Ball Moves Like a Lazer Beam

We have very acute central vision, and when we do very high resolution processing with it, especially of faces. And then out towards the periphery, we use tricks, like way out here, we use movement. So like dinosaurs, you use adrascic park dinosaur can't see anything unless it's moving. Neither can a frog. Neither can you, not out here. Your your vision is actually black and white out here as well. There's other things that you might see, preferentially, like, a little farther away from the fulvial centre, you're attuned to emotional display. If i look at someone in the second row, if i look at you,

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