What is the term for the effect that makes videos appear as moving images?
8 Mind-Blowing Optical Illusions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Bistable illusion
Persistence of vision
Retinal fatigue
Motion aftereffect
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the magenta rectangle to appear after staring at a green screen?
Motion aftereffect
Lateral inhibition
Retinal fatigue
Persistence of vision
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which illusion involves seeing motion in the opposite direction after staring at a spiral?
Waterfall illusion
Checkered square illusion
Spinning Dancer
Shepard's tables
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason people perceive Shepard's tables as different shapes?
Lateral inhibition
Perspective
Temperature inversion
Retinal fatigue
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Spinning Dancer illusion, what determines the direction people see the dancer spinning?
Brain dominance
Temperature inversion
Retinal fatigue
Lighting and camera angle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phenomenon explains why boxes A and B in the checkered square illusion appear different?
Bistable illusion
Retinal fatigue
Lateral inhibition
Motion aftereffect
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural phenomenon can create the illusion of a ghost ship on the horizon?
Lateral inhibition
Retinal fatigue
Bistable illusion
Temperature inversion
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