plural of introspection illusion

A cognitive bias by which people wrongly think that they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating other people's introspections as unreliable.

plural of coffer illusion

An optical illusion in which an arrangement of horizontal and vertical bars of various lengths may be viewed as either a series of rectangles or a series of circles.

An optical illusion consisting of a stylized arrow whose midpoint appears to be closer to the tail end.

(psychology) The psychological illusion by which people tend to believe that their personalities and preferences have reached a more or less stable state, despite recognising that these things have undergone significant change in the past.

plural of Müller-Lyer illusion

(philosophy) An argument for the existence of sense-data, and thus a criticism of direct realism, according to which what we perceive (such as a stick that looks bent because it is viewed underwater) is distinct from the actual thing perceived (the straight stick).

plural of argument from illusion

Synonym of flash-lag effect