Empiricism · @empiricism
439 followers · 2418 posts · Server sustainability.masto.hostThoughts on 🤔
Why is denial often the first reaction when people don't want to believe in the information? Why did denial evolve?
#psychology of wishful 🙏 thinking
#EvolutionaryPsychology #CognitivePsychology #InformationProcessing
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Empiricism · @empiricism
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The Stroop Color and Word Test. First described in the 1930s by psychologist John Ridley Stroop
Whilst looking at the image - what can you do faster?
Read the words, red, green, yellow, etc.
Or
Name the colors of the text.
Further reading. Scarpina F, Tagini S. The Stroop Color and Word Test. Front Psychol (2017 )
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00557
#informationprocessing #neuroscience #science #psychology
Jim Donegan ✅ · @jimdonegan
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FATXS9E26zw&ab_channel=CloserToTruth
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Amster · @amster
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The fovea is where you see color. Your eye sweeps the visual field with this tiny window and your brain keeps a 15-second buffer. Then your eye+brain figures out what it's looking at and you understand shapes. https://theconversation.com/everything-we-see-is-a-mash-up-of-the-brains-last-15-seconds-of-visual-information-175577 https://youtu.be/Lub3lsJdko0 #human #eye #buffering #informationprocessing
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Amster · @amster
47 followers · 174 posts · Server mastodon.socialA 1951 article estimates 4.3 million bits per second of information. A 2006 study at Penn Medicine estimates 10 million bits per second. https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-releases/2006/july/penn-researchers-calculate-how https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.113.2933.292 #human #eye #informationprocessing
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Amster · @amster
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How many frames per second does the human eye see? About 75 frames/second. https://www.healthline.com/health/human-eye-fps #human #eye #fps #informationprocessing
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Jim Donegan ✅ · @jimdonegan
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#AnthonyAguirre - The #ExplanatoryGap Between Non-Life and #Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TP9Siz_YypU&ab_channel=CloserToTruth
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