Vision: seeing through the gaps in the crowd.
Much of our visual experience is an 'illusion of completeness', without true conscious access to the details of objects in a typically cluttered natural scene. Recent results on this 'crowding' phenomenon are starting to bridge the gap between the striking limits of perception and the subjective impression of a rich visual world.
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The Department of Psychology, The University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. dwhitney@ucberkeley.edu
D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology; D005145:Face; D006801:Humans; D046709:Pattern Recognition, Physiological; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology*