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Visual illusions that show how we (mis)think

Al Seckel · TED

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About

Al Seckel, an expert on illusions, explores the perceptual illusions that fool our brains. He shares loads of cool tricks to prove that not only are we easily fooled, we kind of like it.

The talk

  1. Visual illusions that show how we (mis)think 15 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED2004
Speaker
Al Seckel
Year
2004
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Psychology and the brain, Art, architecture and design
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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