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Illusion and Perception

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Difference between Illusion and Perception

Illusion vs. Perception

An illusion is a distortion of the senses, which can reveal how the human brain normally organizes and interprets sensory stimulation. Perception (from the Latin perceptio) is the organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information in order to represent and understand the presented information, or the environment.

Similarities between Illusion and Perception

Illusion and Perception have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Gestalt psychology, Hearing, Olfaction, Pareidolia, Perception, Sense, Simulated reality, Visual perception.

Gestalt psychology

Gestalt psychology or gestaltism (from Gestalt "shape, form") is a philosophy of mind of the Berlin School of experimental psychology.

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Hearing

Hearing, or auditory perception, is the ability to perceive sounds by detecting vibrations, changes in the pressure of the surrounding medium through time, through an organ such as the ear.

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Olfaction

Olfaction is a chemoreception that forms the sense of smell.

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Pareidolia

Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon in which the mind responds to a stimulus, usually an image or a sound, by perceiving a familiar pattern where none exists.

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Perception

Perception (from the Latin perceptio) is the organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information in order to represent and understand the presented information, or the environment.

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Sense

A sense is a physiological capacity of organisms that provides data for perception.

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Simulated reality

Simulated reality is the hypothesis that reality could be simulated—for example by quantum computer simulation—to a degree indistinguishable from "true" reality.

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Visual perception

Visual perception is the ability to interpret the surrounding environment using light in the visible spectrum reflected by the objects in the environment.

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Illusion and Perception Comparison

Illusion has 32 relations, while Perception has 153. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 4.32% = 8 / (32 + 153).

References

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