Scientists Creates Touch-based Illusion

Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 13:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Anyone who has seen an optical illusion can recall the quirky moment when you realize that the image being perceived is different from objective reality. Now, scientists have designed a new illusion involving the sense of touch, which is helping to glean new insights into perception and how different senses -- such as touch and sight -- work together.

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