Artist’s rendition of the visual saltation illusion (IMAGE)

Kyushu University

Artist’s rendition of the visual saltation illusion

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Researchers at Kyushu University have further explored the visual rabbit illusion. The three rabbits represent the actual flashes, while the dots above them show where people perceive the light points. The second dot is usually perceived near the center.

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Kyushu University

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