The solitaire illusion: An illusion of numerosity
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How Illusory Is the Solitaire Illusion? Assessing the Degree of Misperception of Numerosity in Adult Humans
The Solitaire illusion occurs when the spatial arrangement of items influences the subjective estimation of their quantity. Unlike other illusory phenomena frequently reported in humans and often also in non-human animals, evidence of the Solitaire illusion in species other than humans remains weak. However, before concluding that this perceptual bias affects quantity judgments differently in h...
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عنوان ژورنال: Perception & Psychophysics
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0031-5117,1532-5962
DOI: 10.3758/bf03206279