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  2. Seal of Biliteracy - Wikipedia

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    The Seal of Biliteracy (SoBL) is an award granted by a school, district, organization or state in the United States of America, "In recognition of students who have studied and attained proficiency in two or more languages by high school graduation".

  3. Optics and vision - Wikipedia

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    A contact lens (also known simply as a contact) is a corrective, cosmetic, or therapeutic lens usually placed on the cornea of the eye. Modern soft contact lenses were invented by the Czech chemist Otto Wichterle and his assistant Drahoslav Lím , who also invented the first gel used for their production.

  4. Cognitive effects of bilingualism - Wikipedia

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    There are also age-related benefits which seem to protect against cognitive decline in older adults. Throughout the history of research into the cognitive advantages of bilingualism, views have shifted from a subtractive to an additive perspective: [ 8 ] it is now believed that being bilingual adds to an individual's abilities rather than ...

  5. Vision science - Wikipedia

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    Vision science overlaps with or encompasses disciplines such as ophthalmology and optometry, neuroscience(s), psychology (particularly sensation and perception psychology, cognitive psychology, linguistics, biopsychology, psychophysics, and neuropsychology), physics (particularly optics), ethology, and computer science (particularly computer ...

  6. Visual processing - Wikipedia

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    The visual system is organized hierarchically, with anatomical areas that have specialized functions in visual processing. Low-level visual processing is concerned with determining different types of contrast among images projected onto the retina whereas high-level visual processing refers to the cognitive processes that integrate information from a variety of sources into the visual ...

  7. Visual perception - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo da Vinci: The eye has a central line and everything that reaches the eye through this central line can be seen distinctly. Alhazen (965 – c. 1040) carried out many investigations and experiments on visual perception, extended the work of Ptolemy on binocular vision , and commented on the anatomical works of Galen.

  8. Human eye - Wikipedia

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    The spaces of the eye are filled with the aqueous humour anteriorly, between the cornea and lens, and the vitreous body, a jelly-like substance, behind the lens, filling the entire posterior cavity. The aqueous humour is a clear watery fluid that is contained in two areas: the anterior chamber between the cornea and the iris, and the posterior ...

  9. Visual system - Wikipedia

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    The visual system is the physiological basis of visual perception (the ability to detect and process light).The system detects, transduces and interprets information concerning light within the visible range to construct an image and build a mental model of the surrounding environment.

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