Showing posts with label Human cognition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Human cognition. Show all posts

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Human Cognition - Is Seeing Believing? - YouTube




Scientific American takes a look at how sensory cross-talk helps us navigate the world. Here, the McGruck Effect, an intertwining of sight and sound, at work. Also see how synesthesia, the curious crossing of the senses, works.
The McGurk effect is a compelling demonstration of how we all use visual speech information. The effect shows that we can't help but integrate visual speech into what we 'hear'.