sensory perception
07/09/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Bilingual people are better at sensory perception: Study
A study published in the journal Brain Sciences has found that learning a second language can alter how the senses work together to interpret speech. The study, carried out by researchers at Northwestern University, has established that bilingual individuals are better at putting together sight and hearing to perceive speech. In particular, when people hear […]
05/15/2018
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By Tracey Watson
Scientists admit that the distinction between what is “real” and “imagined” is not so clear; what we imagine could change the way we hear sounds
If you’ve ever seen a ventriloquist project his voice in such a way that he appears to be conversing with a lifeless dummy, then you have firsthand knowledge of what scientists call the Ventriloquist Illusion. You see, although the ventriloquist makes it look like he is projecting his voice over a distance so that the […]
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