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Explore the concept of observation and inference, and the fascinating ways in which our minds perceive information. Discover optical illusions, cognitive tricks, and the role of senses in shaping our understanding of the world.
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Laugh of the Day What did the Ocean do when it saw the beach? It Waved
Observations and Inferences Is Seeing Believing??
Observation • The act of recognizing or noting a fact or occurrence or the record obtained by such an act often involving measurement with instruments. Inference • A conclusion derived from observations
Using Your Senses? What Do You See?
What do you see? 1, 2or 3?
6. What Is this Picture Of ?
The Colonial Coin • Look at the Colonial Coin found at a archeological dig in Virginia • Answer the following questions based on what you see.
There is a representation of a face on one side of the coin • Inference • Observation
The coin was made by deeply religious people • Inference • Observation
The face on the coin represents the nations president • Observation • Inference
The person who designed the coin was fluent in Latin. • Observation • Inference
The coin was made in 1722 • Inference • Observation
The coin was minted in Virginia • Observation • Inference
Now it Gets Tough What Do You See? 11, 12, & 13
THE PAOMNNEHAL PWEOR OF THE HMUAN MNID Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe.Amzanig huh?