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  2. Motion aftereffect - Wikipedia

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    The motion aftereffect is believed to be the result of motion adaptation. For example, if one looks at a waterfall for about a minute and then looks at the stationary rocks at the side of the waterfall, these rocks appear to be moving upwards slightly. The illusory upwards movement is the motion aftereffect.

  3. Illusory motion - Wikipedia

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    Billboards and other electronic signs use apparent motion to simulate moving text by flashing lights on and off as if the text is moving.. The term illusory motion, or motion illusion or apparent motion, refers to any optical illusion in which a static image appears to be moving due to the cognitive effects of interacting color contrasts, object shapes, and position. [1]

  4. Peripheral drift illusion - Wikipedia

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    The peripheral drift illusion (PDI) refers to a motion illusion generated by the presentation of a sawtooth luminance grating in the visual periphery. This illusion was first described by Faubert and Herbert (1999), although a similar effect called the "escalator illusion" was reported by Fraser and Wilcox (1979).

  5. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Sunday, January 12

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  6. Apparent motion - Wikipedia

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    Illusory motion, the appearance of movement in a static image Phi phenomenon , an illusion of movement created when two or more adjacent lights blink on and off in succession Stroboscopic effect , a phenomenon that occurs when continuous motion is represented by a series of short or instantaneous samples

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    Independents are key to winning midterm and presidential elections as we just witnessed. This is fertile ground for a populist Democrat to fill this blank space among this important segment of the ...

  9. Autokinetic effect - Wikipedia

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    It was first recorded in 1799 by Alexander von Humboldt who observed illusory movement of a star in a dark sky, although he believed the movement was real. [2] It is presumed to occur because motion perception is always relative to some reference point, and in darkness or in a featureless environment there is no reference point, so the position ...