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Do you love playing optical illusions on the internet? If yes, here’s a new challenge. And if you don’t start making it a habit from today onwards, there are several benefits associated with it which you will get to know later on.
Optical illusions are visually perceived images that differ from reality, tricking the brain into seeing something that isn’t there or interpreting it incorrectly. These illusions occur because of the way our brain processes visual information, relying on patterns, context, and assumptions to make sense of what we see. They reveal fascinating insights into the relationship between perception and cognition.
A classic example of an
optical illusion
is the “odd one out” puzzle, where viewers are tasked with finding a different number, letter, or object hidden within a repetitive pattern. For instance, in a grid filled with the number 45, one occurrence of 46 might be subtly included. The uniformity of the surrounding pattern challenges our brain to focus and scan meticulously, making it difficult to detect the anomaly at first glance.
How do these optical illusions work?
Such illusions engage our attention and test our
visual discrimination skills
. They work by exploiting our brain’s tendency to look for patterns or process the overall structure of an image rather than analyzing individual components. These puzzles are often used for entertainment but also serve as tools in cognitive research, shedding light on how our visual system prioritizes, processes, and filters information in a world filled with sensory stimuli.
Are you ready for the challenge?
In this image there is 45 in every row and column. The challenge is to find 46 (the odd number) among these. Netizens say finding 46 is not easy because of the similarity of both the numbers and the fact that both the numbers have a common digit as well.
Only those with a sharp vision can find the number 46. For this, you need to scan all the rows and columns one by one, and quickly.
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