A book by Michael Sofka explains that the influence of this phenomenon on Venus and starscauses UFO sightings, and a study in Warren Jones and Leonard Zusne's Anomalistic Psychology notesthat it can be brought on by the power of suggestion. One experiment which made use of thisphenomenon found that individuals reported a result of anywhere from twenty to eighty (*)centimeters, but groups of three had far less variation. That experiment, by Muzafar Sherif, used thisillusion to study conformity. For 10 points, name this optical illusion in which a point of light in a darkroom will appear to move due to fatigue of the muscles that hold the eye s
A book by Michael Sofka explains that the influence of this phenomenon on Venus and starscauses UFO sightings, and a study in Warren Jones and Leonard Zusne's Anomalistic Psychology notesthat it can be brought on by the power of suggestion. One experiment which made use of thisphenomenon found that individuals reported a result of anywhere from twenty to eighty (*)centimeters, but groups of three had far less variation. That experiment, by Muzafar Sherif, used thisillusion to study conformity. For 10 points, name this optical illusion in which a point of light in a darkroom will appear to move due to fatigue of the muscles that hold the eye stationary.
A book by Michael Sofka explains that the influence of this phenomenon on Venus and starscauses UFO sightings, and a study in Warren Jones and Leonard Zusne's Anomalistic Psychology
the autokinetic effect