Introducing the Dynamic Weight Illusion (DWI): after a collision-like event, people lift as if they inferred the correct relative mass from the physics, but their explicit weight reports invert — just like classic weight illusions. doi.org/10.1152/jn.0...
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New paper: the ‘Double Ring Illusion’!
Does the visual system integrate *intuitive physics*? This new illusion developed by Brent Strickland and I offers a straightforward demonstration – one that you can experience yourselves!
Demos in thread👇
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If you're heading to @cogscisociety.bsky.social, come to our symposium “Perception as a Foundation for Common‑Sense Theories of the World”

📅 August 1 • 9 AM
📍 Salon 2

With
@thiskevinsmith.bsky.social
@shariliu.bsky.social
@judithfan.bsky.social
@ardeeb.bsky.social
— See you there! #CogSci2025

If you're heading to @cogscisociety.bsky.social check out the presentations from our lab

And congratulations again to @emaliemcmahon.bsky.social on her Glushko dissertation prize 🥳