Brain Series Current: Cocktail Party Effect Change Blindness All Posts Earworms You’re in a loud, crowded room. Dozens of conversations happening simultaneously. You’re focused on talking to someone right in front of you, filtering out all the background noise. ...
Brain Series Current: Change Blindness The Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon All Posts Cocktail Party Effect Watch a video of people passing basketballs. Count the passes made by the team in white shirts. ...
Brain Series Current: Pareidolia The McGurk Effect All Posts The Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon You see a face in the electrical outlet. Another in the clouds. Your morning toast looks like it’s staring at you. ...
Brain Series Current: The McGurk Effect Superfood for Your Brain All Posts Pareidolia Watch someone’s lips say “ga” while the audio plays “ba,” and your brain will hear “da”—a sound that doesn’t exist in either the visual or auditory input. ...