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Perception vs. Reality

Perception vs. Reality. Things aren’t always as they seem…or are they???? -Ms. Croney. Optical Illusions. visually perceived images that differ from objective reality. http://www.opticaliillusions.com/. Do these black and white lines appear to wave or vibrate?.

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Perception vs. Reality

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  1. Perception vs. Reality Things aren’t always as they seem…or are they???? -Ms. Croney

  2. Optical Illusions visually perceived images that differ from objective reality

  3. http://www.opticaliillusions.com/ Do these black and white lines appear to wave or vibrate?

  4. a condition whereinformation can be understood or interpreted in more than one way

  5. How are these pictures ambiguous? “All is Vanity” – C.A. Gilbert “Gossip” – G.A. Wotherspoon

  6. They only move when you’re not looking!

  7. a word or phrase contains more than one meaning ……………………..... Polysemy (poly = many) (sema = signs) • Check (bank, verify, or chess) • “The peasants are revolting” said the king. • The Porter in Macbeth • “No man born of woman can harm Macbeth.” Lexical Ambiguity

  8. Is perception reality?

  9. How is Macbeth ambiguous?

  10. How is Lady Macbeth ambiguous?

  11. Swirling "Pink" Dots Disappearing Yellow Is reality based on what you feel or what you see?

  12. You THOUGHT it would happen; so, it did. Sometimes perception becomesreality.

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