Your Consciousness is Making You Hallucinate—And Shaping Your Perception of Reality

One scientist calls them “everyday hallucinations” to describe experiences like believing you hear your name called while you ...
Journalism in the Americas

Scientists Develop New Theory to Understand Why Our Perception is Biased

Researchers examined decades of data to create a unifying theory to explain biases in perception. Photo-Illustration: Martha Morales/The University of Texas at Austin How humans perceive the world ...
Nature

The what, where and how of auditory-object perception

An auditory object is a perceptual construct, corresponding to the sound that can be assigned to a particular acoustic source. An auditory object spans acoustic events that unfold over time, and a ...
USA Today

Bengals Walkthru: Burfict flag prime example of perception

The Walkthru is a daily look at the Bengals, your questions and whatever else spills from the brains of beat writers Paul Dehner Jr. and Jim Owczarski. You can follow them on Twitter (@pauldehnerjr, ...
The Washington Post

Su’a Cravens is the latest example of how society’s broad perception of athletes is outdated

Chris Thompson didn’t know. The Redskins running back is positioned on the opposite side of the locker room from safety Su’a Cravens, who was placed on the exempt/left squad list after being talked ...