Why you can't always trust your earsHow lip movements alter sound processing
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Brain Perception IllusionsVisual input dominates auditory signals during speech perception to help navigate noisy environments. This biological priority explains common misunderstandings during video calls and reveals flaws in eyewitness testimonies. The brain prioritizes what it sees over what it hears, constantly reconstructing reality based on conflicting sensory data.
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