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The (Really Scary) Invisible Gorilla

The Invisible Gorilla is part of the popular culture nowadays, thanks largely to a widely-read 2010 book of that title. In that book, authors and cognitive psychologists Dan Simons and ... More>


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New Research From Psychological Science

A sample of new exciting research on visual perception from Psychological Science. ... More>


Observation

Treisman Receives National Medal of Science

APS William James Fellow and past APS Secretary Anne Treisman, professor of psychology at Princeton University, is one of twelve researchers who will receive the National Medal of Science at the White House in early 2013. ... More>


Seeing and Imagining Are Different in the Brain

In an article published in the Journal of Cognitive Psychology, William L. Thompson adds to our understanding of visual perception by contrasting visual attention with visual mental imagery. ... More>