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  2. Pareidolia - Wikipedia

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    Satellite photograph of a mesa in the Cydonia region of Mars, often called the "Face on Mars" and cited as evidence of extraterrestrial habitation. Pareidolia (/ ˌ p ær ɪ ˈ d oʊ l i ə, ˌ p ɛər-/; [1] also US: / ˌ p ɛər aɪ-/) [2] is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one detects an object, pattern, or ...

  3. Apophenia - Wikipedia

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    There is strong evidence that psychedelic drugs tend to induce or enhance pareidolia. [ citation needed ] Pareidolia usually occurs as a result of the fusiform face area —which is the part of the human brain responsible for seeing faces—mistakenly interpreting an object, shape or configuration with some kind of perceived "face-like ...

  4. Peduncular hallucinosis - Wikipedia

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    The hallucinations are normally colorful, vivid images that occur during wakefulness, predominantly at night. [3] Lilliputian hallucinations (also called Alice in Wonderland syndrome), hallucinations in which people or animals appear smaller than they would be in real life, are common in cases of peduncular hallucinosis. [1]

  5. Entoptic phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    It can be seen by shining the beam of a small bright light through the pupil from the periphery of a subject's vision. This results in an image of the light being focused on the periphery of the retina. Light from this spot then casts shadows of the blood vessels (which lie on top of the retina) onto unadapted portions of the retina.

  6. 15 books we can't wait to read: Most anticipated releases of 2025

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    The third book in the Yarros’ “Empyrean” series comes out in January from Entangled Publishing. The follow-up to “Fourth Wing” and “Iron Flame” swaps Basgiath War College lessons for ...

  7. Visual hallucinations in psychosis - Wikipedia

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    They may include fully formed images, such as human figures or scenes, angelic figures, or unformed phenomena, like flashes of light or geometric patterns. [2] [3] Visual hallucinations are not restricted to the transitional states of awakening or falling asleep and are a hallmark of various neurological and psychiatric conditions. [3]

  8. Beyoncé Makes $2.5 Million Donation to L.A. Fire Relief Funds ...

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    Beyoncé has donated a large sum to support the communities tragically affected by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles.. On Sunday, Jan. 12, the singer’s BeyGOOD foundation announced via ...

  9. Herro leads Heat over Rockets in game marred by fight and ...

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    Tyler Herro scored 27 points before being one of seven people ejected, six for their roles in a fight in the final minute of the Miami Heat's 104-100 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night.