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Martin Thirkettle

@thundercauldron.bsky.social

Lecturer in Applied Cognitive Psychology at The Open University. Interested in visual cognition, perception.

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Does the culture you grow up in shape the way you see the world? In a new Psych Review paper, @chazfirestone.bsky.social & I tackle this centuries-old question using the Mรผller-Lyer illusion as a case study. Come think through one of history's mysteries with us๐Ÿงต(1/13):

25.01.2025 22:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1094    ๐Ÿ” 423    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 33    ๐Ÿ“Œ 78

Many congratulations Nikki! Well deserved.

17.02.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bayesball! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... The Bayesian nature of baseball. From Brantley & @kordinglab.bsky.social

21.11.2024 20:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 63    ๐Ÿ” 20    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

100% I often why they bothered to develop the little exclamation mark for urgent when this is clearly the best way to get someone to read an email immediately.

20.09.2024 16:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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