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The size-weight illusion and beyond: a new model of perceived weight

2024-09-03

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In the size-weight illusion (SWI), the smaller of two same-weight, same apparent material objects is perceived as heavier. The SWI has proved difficult to explain via traditional Bayesian models, which predict the opposite effect: expected weight from size (smaller = lighter) should be integrated with felt weight, such that the smaller object should be perceptually lighter. Other authors have proposed that weight...

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e84d5c5c-0cd2-53c7-9323-58e1964d0783
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10.1101/2024.09.01.610669
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