In My Life: Can You Trust Your Senses

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Last updated 12:04 AM on 9/25/26
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1955: Bruner and Minturn

the men who conducted a study on the number 13 vs the letter B; it showed that our expectations and context can shape how we interpret visual information

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Illusions

reveal how the brain decides between multiple interpretations; perception is not fixed

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Top-Down Processing

perceiving and interpreting sensory information using prior knowledge, experiences, and expectations

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Perception

a constructive process; the brain builds our experiences by interpreting sensory input

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A real world consequence of perceptual errors

inaccuracy of eyewitness testimony due to false sensory memories

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Psychological Science

can help improve perception in daily life by helping us to develop strategies to prevent errors in things like driving/remembering events