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Ebbinghaus illusion: a standalone construct

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Ebbinghausillusion1 CONSTRUCTEbbinghaus illusionROBERTS · PERCEPTION

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Perception

a central circle looks smaller when ringed by large circles and larger when ringed by small ones, with size and distance of the inducers shaping the effect.

In perception, Ebbinghaus illusion refers to a central circle looks smaller when ringed by large circles and larger when ringed by small ones, with size and distance of the inducers shaping the effect. This meaning comes from Roberts (2005) in Perception.[1]

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References

  1. Roberts, B., Harris, M. G., & Yates, T. A. (2005). The Roles of Inducer Size and Distance in the Ebbinghaus Illusion (Titchener Circles). Perception, 34(7), 847-856. https://doi.org/10.1068/p5273

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