What Color Is The Moon?
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HereтАЩs how you all described the color of the moon:
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http://www.itsokaytobesmart.co....m/post/128880963932/
More about the white squares illusion: http://www.psy.ritsumei.ac.jp/....~akitaoka/illgelbe.h
Checker shadow illusion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/....Checker_shadow_illus
Special thanks to Dr. Alan Gilchrist!
Read his paper тАЬPerceptual Organization in LightnessтАЭ http://www.gestaltrevision.be/....pdfs/oxford/Gilchris
Josef Albers тАЬThe Interaction of ColorтАЭ https://www.brainpickings.org/....2013/08/16/interacti
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