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Editorial
. 2024 Jun 25:15:1439192.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1439192. eCollection 2024.

Editorial: Geometrical illusions: what they tell us about human vision in health and disease

Stephen Dopkins  1 , Klaus Landwehr  2 , Kyriaki Mikellidou  3
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Editorial: Geometrical illusions: what they tell us about human vision in health and disease

Stephen Dopkins et al. Front Psychol. .
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Keywords: distance perception; geometrical illusions; line length; orientation; perceptual errors; separation; size perception; visual perception.

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