The Illusion of Absence in Magic Tricks

Recently, a curious illusion of absence has been described, where the space behind an occluder is compellingly experienced as empty. This illusion is similar to illusions based on amodal completion in the sense that it refers to occluded portions of a visual scene and informal observations suggest t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mats Svalebjørg, Heidi Øhrn, Vebjørn Ekroll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:i-Perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669520928383