#multisensory-integration

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Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

How the Brain Chooses What Matters

Selective sensory prioritization can improve clarity by letting one modality dominate when multisensory integration would create competition or reduce precision.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Why Perception Isn't Just What We Sense

Perception is constructed by the brain using multisensory integration and shortcuts, producing illusions and differing sensory interpretations in autism and ADHD.
Science
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why Sensory Overload Isn't About "Too Much"

The brain exerts extra effort interpreting unclear sensory information; predictability reduces sensory strain, and autism and ADHD often involve prolonged higher effort.
Film
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Revealed: Why the 'arm cutting' scene in 127 Hours makes you squirm

The brain simulates observed pain by activating touch-processing regions, mapping seen sensations onto the observer's body.
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